Buddleja davidii 'Blue Eyes'

Buddleja davidii

'Blue Eyes' inflorescence
(The Buddleja Garden)
Cultivar 'Blue Eyes'
Origin The Lavender Garden, Tetbury, UK

Buddleja davidii 'Blue Eyes' is a British cultivar raised by The Lavender Garden, Gloucestershire, and introduced to commerce in 2012.[1]

Description

'Blue Eyes' is distinguished by its long panicles of dark blue-violet flowers with large orange eyes. The shrub is short in stature, < 2 m, and has an open structure typical of the species.

Cultivation

'Blue Eyes' is not (2013) in cultivation beyond the UK. A specimen is grown at The Lavender Garden, Tetbury, as part of the NCCPG national buddleja collection.

References

  1. Cubey, J. (2013). RHS Plantfinder 2013. Royal Horticultural Society, London, UK. ISBN 9781907057403


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