Buddleja davidii 'Markeep' (English Butterfly Series) syn. Buddleja davidii 'Marbled White'
Butterfly Bush 'Marbled White'
The Buddleia Marbled White produces dense spikes of sweetly scented white flowers and grey-green leaves. Perfect for a sunny border and can be seen in many gardens throughout the UK.
Contributed by @marypoppins3000
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Full sun to partial shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Butterfly Bush 'Marbled White'
Latin name
Buddleja davidii 'Markeep' (English Butterfly Series) syn. Buddleja davidii 'Marbled White'
type
Flowering shrubs or trees
family
Scrophulariaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Free draining
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Water
Very little water
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
1.50 M
1.50 M
Buddleja davidii 'Markeep' (English Butterfly Series) syn. Buddleja davidii 'Marbled White'
The Buddleia Marbled White produces dense spikes of sweetly scented white flowers and grey-green leaves. Perfect for a sunny border and can be seen in many gardens throughout the UK.
Planting Outdoors
From Late Winter TO Early Spring
Plant out in to a site that is fertile, free draining and in full sun,
Propagation by cuttings
From Mid Summer TO Early Autumn
Semi hard wood cuttings are taken from the current years growth from late summer to mid autumn the bottom of the cuttings is hard and soft on the top. With a sharp knife take a cutting of about 14cms, remove lowest leaves, dip end into rooting hormone, and place round the edge of a pot filled with a suitable compost, water well, they must remain moist till rooted, place under glass but in semi shade.
Flowering Season
From Early Summer TO Mid Autumn
Long cylindrical scented flower clusters that can be white, yellow, pink, red or purple, butterflies love them.
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