Black Knight Butterfly Bush
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Black Knight Butterfly Bush

Black Knight Butterfly Bush

$98.00
$98.00
$98.00
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Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight'

 

The Black Knight Butterfly Bush thrives in full sun and establishes quickly, reaching 6 to 8 feet tall with dense stems ideal for privacy screening. Its deep burgundy flowers appear nearly black under certain light conditions and emit a honey-sweet fragrance that attracts hummingbirds and butterflies throughout the growing season. This variety demands consistent summer watering to perform at its best, rewarding attentive gardeners with prolific blooms and abundant pollinator activity.

Hardiness Map
Mature Height: 7'
Mature Width: 6'
Flower Season: Summer
Sun: Full Sun
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9
This plant is suitable for the low temperates below:
Temp (F)
Zone
Temp (C)
-20 to -10
5
-28.9 to -23.3
-10 to 0
6
-23.3 to -17.8
0 to 10
7
-17.8 to -12.2
10 to 20
8
-12.2 to -6.7
20 to 30
9
-6.7 to -1.1

This plant loves water and can handle wetland areas. Water is especially important during flowering season as it flowers best with lots and lots of water.