Try it in borders or mixed containers for stunning impact. Order online, and we will ship right to your door. (Distributed 04/17/14) HAMMOND, La. When you’re ready to plant a buddleia, select a well-drained location in full or partial sun. Mulching is a good choice especially in colder regions to protect the roots from freezing temperatures. Buddleias, also called butterfly bush, are a wonderful addition to any landscape adding color and attracting a myriad of butterflies during the warm season of the year. You'll love the honey-scent, and so will your local butterflies. How To Grow Plant butterfly bush in a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Buddleja Flutterby Petite® Tutti Fruitti Pink (Butterfly Bush) is a miniature deciduous shrub with gracefully arching branches, studded with lance-shaped, fuzzy, gray-green leaves and sweetly scented panicles of bright fuchsia-pink flowers. Shop online today! This new plant is about one-third the size of the regular Buddleia. Tutti Fruitti has fruitti pink flowers that will cover this plant. Sue, with butterfly bush, they can handle more severe pruning than many other types of plants. Preparation. This dwarf variety's mature size is a mere 2-3 feet tall and wide! Your plants are actively growing and we will only deliver them once they meet our rigorous quality standards, Discover new plants and design ideas for your garden, 817 E. Monrovia Place Azusa, California 91702-1385. logging into shop.monrovia.com. Will plant tomorrow just in time for Spring growth to match this same plant on the other side of small landscape sidewalk. Butterflies, that is. By clicking "LOGIN", you are The best way to prevent disease and pests is by providing the appropriate care for your plants. Its short stature offers many more planting options than full-sized butterfly bushes, including small-space beds and containers; it can even be used as a striking groundcover. A colorful, fragrant, compact and butterfly-loving bush for summer gardens: Buddleia Flutterby Petite Tutti Fruitti Pink Dan Gill, The Times-Picayune garden columnist Apr 25, 2014 - 6:30 pm Moisture is appreciated, but it tolerates drought. Fertilize in early spring and when planting if your soil is lacking. The Flutterby Petite™ Tutti Fruitti Butterfly Bush was named a Louisiana Super Plant by the LSU AgCenter! This page is preserved for informational use. Learn when to prune your flowering shrubs. Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. Constantly soggy soil can and often will cause root rot or other harmful plant diseases. It produces full-sized flowers on a compact, dwarf frame. *some images are of mature trees and shrubs. Flutterby Petite® Tutti Fruitti Butterfly Bush makes a fine choice for the outdoor landscape, but it is also well-suited for use in outdoor pots and containers. Butterfly bushes don't require pruning, but if you would like to maintain size, these shrubs tolerate heavy pruning. Buddleia alternifolia should be pruned in mid to late summer, right after it has bloomed. This shrub is deciduous so it will lose all its leaves in autumn, then fresh new foliage appears again each spring. Proper location choice, watering, and fertilization are the keys to your success. Buddleia Flutterby Petite Tutti Fruitti Dwarf Butterfly Bush - 1 Gallon Pot Tutti Fruitti produces 4 to 5 inch spikes of fragrant, striking pinkish-purple flowers on bushes one-third the size of … Never Bareroot... All plants come rooted into a container with soil. Shop online today! "Buzz Violet Blue" grows 3 feet tall and wide when grown in the ground, but in containers its final dimensions are 2 feet tall and wide. The Flutterby Petite's™ impressive, weeping blooms, mounding shape, and compact size make it a real hit! Flutterby Petite® 'Tutti Fruitti Pink' ('Podaras #13') Butterfly Bush has pinkish fuchsia fragrant blooms over low mounding green foliage. Drought and heat-tolerant, and rarely re-seeds! Butterflies and hummingbirds love this fragrant plant. For additional options, be sure to check out our Butterfly Bush collection. Flutterby Petite® Tutti Fruitti Butterfly Bush features showy panicles of violet flowers with hot pink overtones and orange eyes at the ends of the branches from early summer to early fall. Pink Muhly Grass © 2020 Monrovia Nursery Company. These Buddleia are commonly known as the 'Butterfly Bush' and are not as invasive as other varieties. Sku #40127 . Share it with your friends so they can enjoy it too! A new development in Butterfly Bush!This is the first series of groundcover butterfly bush! Japanese beetles can be controlled naturally or by applying bacillus thuringiensis or nematodes as well as hand picking. Flutterby Petite® 'Tutti Fruitti Pink' ('Podaras #13') Butterfly Bush has pinkish fuchsia fragrant blooms over low mounding green foliage. tall and wide. This buddleia completely out-flowers the competition, being the … Its flowers come in many colors, though butterflies seem to prefer the lavender-pink (mauve) of the species to … Get all the details below Buddleia Flutterby Petite Tutti Frutti Pink is a Louisiana Super Plants selection for spring 2014. Butterflies, that is. Sku #40125 . 2 litre pot: £18.99: 2 litre pot £18.99: Quantity: shipped within 2 weeks Buy. Special features: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Fast Growing, Non-Invasive, Waterwise. This kind of butterfly bush blooms on stems from the previous year, so cutting it to the ground each year is not an option. Soil pH should be in the 6.5-7.0 range. Everything I have purchased has arrived quickly and in great shape. Packaged very well by supplier. Bloom continuously from early summer to frost! Buddleja 'Flutterby Petite Tutti Fruitti Pink' (Flutterby Petite Series) (Butterfly bush 'Flutterby Petite Tutti Fruitti Pink') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.8m after 2-5 years. Butterfly Bush growing in pots appreciate a consistently moist but well-drained soil. In trials at the Hammond Research Station, it has been a proven perennial for three years. 2. Flowering occurs on new growth, so except for the low-growing types, prune back by two-thirds in late winter. Great for borders, embankments and landscape plantings, as well as large/mixed containers. Reaches 24-30” tall and wide. Soil pH should be in the 6.5-7.0 range. The butterflies and hummingbirds will thank you for planting this one! It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground. Very good experience. Buddleia Free Petite Tutti Fruitti 1 Plant 9cm Pot. Choose a basic slow release fertilizer for flowering plants. This Flutterby Petite™ Tutti Fruitti Butterfly Bush has become extremely popular, but is still pretty hard to find. The bright pink flowers of the Petite Tutti Frutti Buddleia will add a vibrant color to your garden as well as attract butterflies throughout the Summer months. Aug 14, 2017 - The bright pink flowers of the Flutterby Petite Tutti Frutti Buddleia add vibrant color to your garden as well as attract butterflies. Planting & Care for Deciduous Shrub – Butterfly Bush. Fragrant fuchsia flowers cover this buddleia from summer to frost, never losing bloom power! This well-behaved plant delivers an abundance of nectar-rich blooms. It was already leafing out from winter dormancy in mid March 2017. Tolerates heat and drought. Space these Butterfly Bushes about 2 feet apart. 28. Once established, the Tutti Fruitti Butterfly Bush is drought tolerant. Its general purpose is to maintain or restore vigor to the plant. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Packaging was designed to protect the plants. The call was answered right away, and the free plant was added to the order the next morning, with a followup email sent to me as verification. Part of the Flutterby Petite™ Series, this stunning dwarf shrub has a dense, compact form with upright growth and supplies continuous pink blooms from summer until frost. Fragrant fuchsia flowers cover this buddleia from summer to frost, never losing bloom power! The butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii) is a beautiful, fast-growing, deciduous shrub with masses of blossoms—long, spiked trusses—that bloom from summer to autumn. Hardy and long flowering. The Flutterby … Standard butterfly bush cultivars grow 6 to 10 feet tall and 4 to 10 feet wide, but dwarf varieties are usually half the size or smaller. Tutti Frutti Butterfly Bush 'Tutti Frutti' Butterfly Bush is a dwarf variety and a shrub-like plant with striking purple coloured flower grows very quickly.The highly fragrant flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds to the garden.A butterfly bush often can be seen with a mass of butterflies on the flowers, especially in afternoons. This Buddleia is a densely branching compact deciduous shrub with gray-green foliage that makes colorful addition TheTreeFarm.com - 1000's of Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, and More! It blooms all summer and can be used effectively as a groundcover as well as an addition to perennial beds. Both plants got here quickly, in great shape.