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Buddleja alternifolia
Buddleja alternifolia
Buddleja alternifolia
Buddleja alternifolia

Buddleja alternifolia

TAXONOMIE

FamilieScrophulariaceae
GeslachtBuddleja
Zone5

OVER

Buddleja alternifolia, commonly known as alternate-leaved butterfly bush, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to China. It is known for its arching branches and fragrant lilac-colored flowers that attract butterflies. The plant prefers temperate climates and undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.

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Alternate-Leaved Butterfly Bush

OVERZICHT

WaterDroog
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013

DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
Buddleja alternifolia thrives in full sun and requires moderate temperatures. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered when the soil is almost dry. The plant benefits from moderate humidity and should be protected from extreme cold.
Bodem
This plant prefers well-drained loamy soil. It can tolerate a range of soil types but performs best in soil that is not too rich in nutrients. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.
Kunstmest
A balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10 can be applied in the spring to support growth. Fertilize sparingly, as too much can lead to excessive foliage at the expense of flowers.
Verpotten
Repotting is generally not necessary for this shrub, but if grown in a container, it should be repotted every 2-3 years. Choose a slightly larger pot and ensure good drainage.
Voortplanting
Buddleja alternifolia can be propagated through softwood cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Dip the cuttings in rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining soil mix.
Snoeien
Pruning is essential to maintain the shape and encourage flowering. Prune immediately after flowering, cutting back the flowering shoots to a pair of strong buds.
Toxiciteit
Buddleja alternifolia is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children.
Aanvullend
To encourage a more compact growth habit, pinch back the tips of young plants. Mulching around the base can help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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