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UK
/bˈʌdleɪɐ/
]
NOUN
- tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers
How To Use buddleia In A Sentence
- Woody stemmed plants, like Buddleia and plants that ooze sap, like Asclepias, should be cut and placed in hot water.
- This is cheap and easy to do with specimens such as berberis, buddleia, cornus, kerria, philadelphus, spirea and willow.
- You will soon have a thick, impenetrable hedge to enclose the fast-growing butterfly bush, Buddleia davidii (coppice it annually to promote flowers), or the heavenly blue blooms of enthusiastic ceanothus thrysiflorus.
- Buddleia is tall of course — but there are also bushier varieties that you could certainly grow in a tub. Times, Sunday Times
- He lived with the same aesthetic as that of his work – fine linen, worn leather, superb works of art and a few cartoons, buddleia and bamboo in the overgrown garden and the residue of paint carried down from the studio. Lucian Freud obituary
- Look at Caryopteris, Ceanothus 'Blue Cushion', Ceratostigma and Hibiscus 'Blue Bird', or buddleias 'Black Knight' (an inky blue) or 'Lochinch' (sky blue), or perennials Veronica 'Shirley Blue' and Perovskia 'Blue Spire'. Stumped? Tulips and blue plants
- To the right is a wilderness, abandoned to brambles, ground elder, bindweed and buddleia.
- This is cheap and easy to do with specimens such as berberis, buddleia, cornus, kerria, philadelphus, spirea and willow.
- Vines, cornus, willow, buddleia and fig will be rooted by spring and ready for potting by mid-summer. Gardening jobs for November
- If you need privacy fast, try buddleias or lavatera. Times, Sunday Times