Buddleja davidii Pink Delight

Common Name:
Buddleja davidii ‘Pink Delight’

Description:
Buddleja davidii ‘Pink Delight’ is a striking, deciduous to semi-evergreen butterfly bush known for its long, arching clusters of vibrant pink flowers. Blooming from summer through autumn, its fragrant, nectar-rich blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it a fantastic choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. Its silvery-green, lance-shaped foliage adds an elegant contrast to the bright flower spikes, creating a soft, graceful appearance.

Thriving in well-drained soils, ‘Pink Delight’ prefers a sunny position for the best flowering display. It is drought-tolerant once established and benefits from regular pruning in late winter to promote bushy growth and continuous blooms. Perfect for mixed borders, cottage gardens, and larger containers, ‘Pink Delight’ adds a bold splash of colour with minimal maintenance.

Form:

• Shrub - Medium

Mature Size:

• Height: 2 - 3 metres
• Width: 1.5 - 2 metres

Aspect:

• Full Sun

Flowering:

• Flowers in Summer
• Flowers in Autumn

Flower Colour:

• Bright Pink

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots (Large)
• Drought Tolerant Once Established
• Bee Attracting
• Butterfly Attracting
• Fragrant Flowers
• Suitable for Hedging
• Perennial

Toxicity:

• Not known to be toxic to humans or animals

Companion Plants:

• Lavandula species (Lavender)
• Salvia species
• Echinacea species
• Gaura species
• Rudbeckia species