So, if you’re looking for easy, low-fuss shrubs that thrive on neglect with a blast of color, learning how to grow butterfly bush in pots is a good idea. Here's everything I know about growing ...

Today is Q&A day. Q: I have a butterfly bush that has gone berserk. It is over 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide and is too big for my small backyard. But I love it. Can I keep trimming it back or ...

Hydrangea and butterfly bush (Buddleia) seem particularly hard hit, with many of the shrubs having died back right to the ground.

This deciduous shrub can grow up to 25 feet high and wide, but, like the butterfly bush, it can be cut back hard in spring to keep it smaller. With constant deadheading, Buddleja blooms all summer.

While butterfly bush does attract butterflies, they won’t lay their eggs on the shrub because their larvae will not eat the leaves.

As late-blooming shrubs and perennials are finally beginning to green up, many homeowners are just now seeing the full effects of our fiercely cold and long winter. Hydrangea and butterfly bush ...

This category includes most butterfly bush; blue mist spirea; Hancock coralberry; mock orange, potentilla; Bumald and Japanese spirea; Annabell and Peegee hydrangea; shrub althea or rose of Sharon ...

Butterfly southern bush honeysuckle (Diervilla sessilifolia 'Butterfly') is a nice shrub for the central Ohio landscape. This summer-flowering shrub grows as a mound with horizontal arching red ...

CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — The Butterfly Bush is an attractive flowering shrub that comes in many colors, most commonly purple in Northeast Pa. In some areas it becomes evasive, but here in ...

I would like to plant a butterfly bush in my small enclosed patio garden but I have been reading that they are extremely invasive. Is this true and if so is there another shrub that would do as ...

Do you deadhead butterfly bushes? Butterfly bushes are seen in many backyards as they are a fast-growing shrub and also one of the best flowering shrubs you can choose.