Balchrylu Butterfly Bush
Buddleia hybrid 'Balchrylu' Chrysalis™ Blue PP33842
Butterfly Bush
Currently unavailable
Compact and floriferous once the summer heat begins. Drought tolerant when established and highly attractive to pollinators.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Rabbit resistant.
- Good for cut flowers.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Balchrylu Butterfly Bush get?
About 24-30" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Balchrylu Butterfly Bush need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Balchrylu Butterfly Bush need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Balchrylu 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 Balchrylu Butterfly Bush deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Balchrylu 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 Balchrylu 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.
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