Select Buddleia davidii Cultivars
| Cultivar |
Height |
Width |
Comments |
| Black Knight | 8 to 10 feet | 8 to 10 feet | 6-8" panicle of deep violet to dark purple flowers; vigorous |
| Bonnie | 8 to 10 feet | 8 to 10 feet | 8-12" panicle of light lavender flowers with orange eye; sweet fragrance; large dark gray-green leaves; silvery underside; vigorous |
| Burgundy | 8 to 10 feet | Fragrant, magenta-red flowers | |
| Charming | 6 to 10 feet | 6 to 10 feet | 6-8" panicle of pink flowers with an orange throat; upright habit; blue-green leaves; vigorous |
| Dartmoor | 8 to 10 feet | 8 to 10 feet | Magenta flowers in large, multi-branched inflorescences |
| Ellen's Blue | 5 to 6 feet | Deep blue flowers with bright orange eye; early flowering; fragrant; grayish silver leaves | |
| Fascination | 8 to 12 feet | 8-14" broad panicle of vivid lilac-pink flowers; mild fragrance; petals are bent forward and cupped; vigorous | |
| Harlequin | 6 to 8 feet | 6 to 8 feet | Creamy variegated leaves; reddish purple flowers; rounded habit; very susceptible to spider mites; modest vigor |
| Moonshadow | 3.5 feet | 4 feet | Small dark blue-green leaves; lilac-purple buds open to soft lavender; open, spreading habit |
| Nanho Alba | 6 to 8 feet | 5 to 6 feet | Blue-green leaves; 8-12" inflorescence of white, mildly fragrant flowers |
| Nanho Blue | 6 to 8 feet | 5 to 6 feet | Mauve-blue flowers on 4-6" panicles; mild fragrance; small gray-green leaves |
| Orchid Beauty | 6 to 8 feet | Lavender-blue flowers; fragrant | |
| Pink Delight | 4 to 7 feet | 4 to 5 feet | 6-12" panicle of true pink flowers; modest fragrance; gray-green leaves |
| Potter's Purple | 6 to 10 feet | 6 to 10 feet | 5-8" panicle of deep purple-budded flowers; rounded habit; large dark green leaves; mild fragrance; vigorous |
| Royal Red | 10 to 12 feet | 8 to 10 feet | 6-18" panicle of rich purple-red flowers; strong upright habit; vigorous; fragrant |
| Silver Frost | 5 to 6 feet | Narrow panicle of densely packed white flowers held upright; silver-gray leaves; arching branches | |
| Summer Beauty | 5 to 6 feet | 5 to 6 feet | Large pink-rose flowers; silvery leaves |
| Summer Rose | 8 to 10 feet | 8-12" panicle of mauve-rose flowers; strong fragrance; vigorous; dense shrub with dark blue-green leaves | |
| White Ball | 3 to 4 feet | 3 to 4 feet | White flowers; silver foliage; compact, bushy habit |
| White Bouquet | 8 to 10 feet | 8 to 10 feet | 8-12" panicle of white flowers with orange throat; light honey fragrance; narrow gray-green leaves |
| White Cloud | 8 to 10 feet | 6 to 10 feet | 8-10" panicle of pure white flowers with yellow eye |
| White Harlequin | 8 to 10 feet | Panicles of white flowers; variegated leaves |