'Miss Molly' Butterfly Bush Buddleia x
NOT WINTER HARDY
2 GALLON POT
- Sun
- Summer

This plant is hardy in zones 5 - 9

Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
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Enjoy the reddest color of any butterfly bush.
With its intensely colored blooms and refined habit, 'Miss Molly' is the queen of the summer garden. Its fragrant flowers are the closest to red of any butterfly bush and appear for months every summer without deadheading. Unlike older varieties of butterfly bush, 'Miss Molly' reaches just 4-5'/1.2-1.5m tall, so it's easy to work into any sunny landscape. This non-invasive variety thrives in hot climates. Butterflies and hummingbirds will find it as irresistible as you do!
Top reasons to grow 'Miss Molly' butterfly bush:
- Rich and unique flower color is very eye-catching
- Refined habit is more suitable to landscaping than other types of butterfly bush
- Non-invasive
Best SellerFragrant FlowerHeat TolerantDrought TolerantAttracts:ButterfliesHummingbirdsResists:DeerCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:DeciduousHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:48 - 60 Inches1.2m - 1.5mSpacing:60 - 72 Inches 1.5m - 1.8mSpread:48 - 60 Inches 1.2m - 1.5mFlower Colors:PinkFlower Shade:Ruby red-pinkFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:MoundedContainer Role:ThrillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:ModerateBlooms On:New WoodBloom Time:Mid SummerLate SummerEarly FallMid FallLate FallHardiness Zones:5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageUses:LandscapeUses Notes:Mixed borders; perennial gardens; wildlife gardens.
Maintenance Notes:Get all the details you need to grow butterfly bush like an expert in our ultimate guide to butterfly bush.
Fun Facts:This non-invasive variety is approved for sale in Oregon and Washington, though it will be called a "summer lilac" instead of a "butterfly bush."
'Miss Molly' Buddleia x USPP 23,425, Can 4,446PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS