Cultivar 'Valbud 3' | ||
Origin Sandhills Research Station, Jackson Springs, NC, USA. Similar Buddleja 'Miss Ruby', Buddleja Lo & Behold 'B, Buddleja davidii 'Tobudpip, Buddleja × weyeriana 'Honeycomb', Buddleja davidii 'Tobuivo |
Buddleja 'Valbud 3' (Lo & Behold series, selling name Lilac Chip) is a complex dwarf hybrid cultivar derived from a crossing of 'Blue Chip' and 'Miss Molly' in 2005 by Dr Dennis Werner and Layne Snelling at the Sandhills Research Station, Jackson Springs, North Carolina. [1]
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Description
In trials at Sandhills, Lilac Chip grew to a height and spread of 40 and 75 cm respectively after two years. The foliage is very dense, while the inflorescences are typical of buddleja, comprising fragrant violet flowers. [2]
Cultivation
Lilac Chip is marketed exclusively by Spring Meadow Nursery Inc., Grand Haven, Michigan. The shrub is cultivated in North America and Europe. Hardiness: USDA zones 5–7.
References
Buddleja Lo & Behold 'Valbud 3' Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA