Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'

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Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'
Butterfly Bush

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DERIVATION

Buddleja	- Named for Rev. Adam Buddle 17th century English botanist
davidii	- named for Father Armand David (1826-1900), a French Catholic missionary and naturalist who described many new species of plants and animals in China

FAMILY

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family) Other Plants in the Figwort Family

HABIT

Shrub - clonal

GROWTH FORM

Arching

RANGE

Cultivated

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Purple (Dark purple)

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Fertile, well-drained

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Butterfly Bush

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Individual Location for Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight':
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Key

Accession
Number

Year

Location

003286*1

2000

Schotter's Ellipse Garden

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FLOWERING:
When Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight' has been observed flowering
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