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Buddleja davidii 'PIIBD II' = Funky Fuchsia

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Origin
  
Georgia, USA.

Cultivar
  
'PIIBD-II' = Funky Fuchsia

Buddleja davidii 'PIIBD-II', selling name Funky Fuchsia, is a cultivar selected by Prof. Michael Dirr at Plant Introductions Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. [1]

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Description

Funky Fuchsia grows to a height and spread of 2.0–2.5 × 2.0–2.5 m; the habit is more upright than 'Miss Molly' and 'Miss Ruby', with dark green foliage, gray beneath. The inflorescences comprise terminal panicles of fragrant rich reddish-pink flowers 15–20 cm long. The plant is not sterile. [2]

Cultivation

Funky Fuchsia is marketed by Bailey Nurseries Inc. as part of its First Editions range; it is not (2014) cultivated beyond the USA. Hardiness: USDA zones 5–9. [3]

References

Buddleja davidii 'PIIBD-II' = Funky Fuchsia Wikipedia