(Orange ball tree) Globular clusters of small orange-yellow flowers appear in early summer. This semi evergreen shrub benefits from the protection of a south facing wall. Plant in well drained soil in sunny position. A different and reliable shrub. Height and spread 3m (9')
Common NameButterfly Bush
Approx Height (10 yrs.)120-180 cm (48-72")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousDeciduous
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Butterfly FriendlyButterfly Friendly
Flower ColourOrange
Plant TypeShrubs