Cultivar 'Pixie Red' | Origin Unknown | |
As with the other 'Pixie' buddlejas, the origin of Buddleja davidii 'Pixie Red' is a mystery. As the plants can grow in excess of 2 m in height, it has been speculated that the name 'Pixie' alludes to the shape of the inflorescence, not the plant's size.
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Description
'Pixie Red' grows to a height of 2 m with a greater width, and is distinguished by its 15 - 20 cm long panicles of red flowers resembling those of 'Royal Red', but with the narrow leaves of 'nanhoensis'.
Cultivation
'Pixie Red' has had only a limited impact in the UK, and is not known in the USA.
Suppliers
Suppliers in the UK can be located in the RHS's Plantfinder. [1]
References
Buddleja davidii 'Pixie Red' Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA