Cultivar 'Violet Eyes' | ||
Origin Center for Applied Nursery Research, University of Georgia, USA. | ||
Buddleja 'Violet Eyes' is an American hybrid cultivar raised by Mike Dirr at the Center for Applied Nursery Research, University of Georgia, from the crossing B. davidii × B. × weyeriana 'Honeycomb' × B. lindleyana.
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Description
'Violet Eyes' grows to a height and breadth of 3 × 3 m, its foliage a glossy deep-green similar to its parent B. lindleyana. The inflorescences are panicles of dusty lavender flowers, violet-purple inside the corolla tube. Unlike B. lindleyana, 'Violet Eyes' does not sucker.
Cultivation
'Violet Eyes' is not known to be in cultivation beyond the USA.
References
Buddleja 'Violet Eyes' Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA