Unavailable
Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush
Buddleia davidii 'Little Rockstars® Red'
Dwarf Butterfly Bush
Currently unavailable
Nicely compact and small shrub with large clusters of red flowers from summer into fall. Flowers attract all kinds of pollinators and are lightly fragrant. Tolerates heat, drought, and full sun with ease.
Specifying this plant? Save it to a project in the shop, or match a whole plant schedule with Plant List Matcher.
Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Fits small spaces.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush get?
About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Little Rockstars® Red Dwarf Butterfly Bush wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
Find similar plants
ShrubsWaterwise PlantsPlants that Attract PollinatorsDeer Resistant PlantsPlants for Secondary Water