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Buddleja 'Bicolor'

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Cultivar
  
'Bicolor'

Origin
  
University of Georgia, USA

Buddleja 'Bicolor' is a hybrid cultivar raised by Professor Michael Dirr at the University of Georgia in 1999 from a crossing of Buddleja × weyeriana 'Honeycomb' and B. davidii. It is commonly known by the name Buddleja 'Flower Power' in the UK.

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Description

'Bicolor' is a large shrub distinguished by the lavender-and-butterscotch colouration of its flowers, which form terminal panicles < 25 cm in length. The leaves are greyish-green.

Cultivation

'Bicolor' is (2012) cultivated in both Europe and the USA. USDA zones 5 - 9.

Synonymy

  • Buddleja 'Flower Power'
  • References

    Buddleja 'Bicolor' Wikipedia