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Full to partial sun The fragrant flower panicles of the butterfly bush (Buddleia) put on a show for weeks in summer, attracting many pollinators.
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Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 12 Apr. 2026
Some, like butterfly bush and peonies, can live for a long time, saving money and work in the long run.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
Welcome wildlife, like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, to your garden by planting pollinator-friendly plants, including bee balm, butterfly bush, asters, and more.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
There are plenty of pollinator plants throughout the garden — such as groundcovers like Santa Barbara daisy and ‘Blue Wonder’ fan flower, butterfly bushes and Mexican sage.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
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Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 12 Apr. 2026
Some, like butterfly bush and peonies, can live for a long time, saving money and work in the long run.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
Welcome wildlife, like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, to your garden by planting pollinator-friendly plants, including bee balm, butterfly bush, asters, and more.
—Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Apr. 2026
There are plenty of pollinator plants throughout the garden — such as groundcovers like Santa Barbara daisy and ‘Blue Wonder’ fan flower, butterfly bushes and Mexican sage.
—Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Butterfly bush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/butterfly%20bush. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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