BUZZ™ Purple Butterfly Bush

The fragrant, arching flower clusters of BUZZ™ Purple Butterfly Bush bring deep purple color to sunny borders and containers from summer into fall. This compact selection attracts butterflies and hummingbirds and suits small gardens. ## Flowers and form The [Ball Seed profile](https://info.ballseed.com/WEBTRACKPLANTINFO.ASPX?PHID=011806208004341&env=P) identifies the patented cultivar as Buddleia davidii ‘Tobudpipur’ and lists summer through autumn bloom, a mounded habit, and a 30–60 inch height. The [Perennials.com cultivar profile](https://www.perennials.com/plants/buddleia-davidii-buzz-purple.html) describes deep purple flowers over green foliage and a 35–47 inch mature size. The reported 35–47 inch size suits borders and containers. ## Siting Grow in full sun and well-drained soil. Both cultivar profiles describe this selection for compact borders and containers. Regional conditions affect how the shrub grows and flowers. ## Maintenance Remove faded flowerheads to encourage continued flowering, then prune hard in early spring. Water while the shrub establishes and during prolonged dry weather. Check local guidance before planting where butterfly bush is considered invasive.