Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush

Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush

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Add Vibrant Violet Blooms and Pollinator Appeal with the Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush

Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush Offers Year-Round Charm in a Compact Size

The Buddleia Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush delivers continuous clusters of fragrant, amethyst-purple blooms that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and pollinators all season long. With its compact 2-foot form, it’s perfect for small gardens, containers, and sunny landscapes.

The Buddleia Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush is a captivating and sought-after addition to any garden or landscape. This exceptional butterfly bush variety is cherished for its compact growth habit and its ability to attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators, adding life and beauty to outdoor spaces.

The Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush showcases dense, green foliage that provides a lush backdrop to its abundant and show-stopping amethyst-colored flowers. These flowers exhibit a unique and alluring shade of violet, with clusters of blooms that create a spectacular display. Not only do these flowers add a burst of color to your garden, but they also emit a delightful fragrance that further entices butterflies and other pollinators.

To showcase the beauty and functionality of the Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush in your landscape, consider planting it in mixed borders or as a focal point where its stunning violet blooms can create a visual impact.

Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller gardens or containers, allowing you to enjoy its charm even in limited spaces. Additionally, pruning can be done in early spring to maintain its desired shape and stimulate new growth.

How to Grow Pugster Amethyst Butterfly Bush That You Bought Online

In terms of growth, the Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush reaches a mature height and spread of 2 feet, making it an excellent choice for smaller gardens, containers, or urban landscapes. It thrives best in USDA grow zones 5-9 and requires a location that receives full sun to promote optimal flowering.

This butterfly bush is adaptable to various soil types, but well-drained soil is preferable for healthier growth. Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods, to support its development. Fertilize in spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to provide essential nutrients for abundant blooms.

With its captivating and fragrant amethyst-colored flowers and ability to attract butterflies and pollinators, the Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush is a must-have for any garden or landscape design. Embrace its compact form, stunning floral display, and enchanting fragrance as it adds vibrancy and life to your outdoor oasis.

What Makes Perfect Plants Nursery Better

Since 1980, Perfect Plants has been a family-run farm dedicated to growing premium-quality plants under the warm Florida sun. Our expert care ensures your Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush arrives healthy, vibrant, and ready to thrive in your garden.

Check out all our Butterfly Bushes for sale as well as our complete collection of flowering shrubs.

*Disclaimer: This plant cannot ship to WA or OR due to state regulations

The Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush delivers continuous clusters of fragrant, amethyst-purple blooms that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees from summer through fall. With its compact, 2-foot size and full-sized flower spikes, it provides big color in small spaces, perfect for containers, borders, and sunny gardens. Hardy and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil across zones 5–9. This durable, pollinator-friendly shrub adds vibrant charm and season-long beauty to any landscape.

  • Produces full-sized amethyst-purple flower clusters on a compact 2-foot plant.
  • Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators with its fragrance and nectar-rich blooms.
  • Ideal for containers, small gardens, mixed borders, and urban landscapes.
  • Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil across USDA zones 5–9.
  • Requires minimal care, needing only spring pruning and occasional watering during dry spells.
  • Dense green foliage provides a lush backdrop that highlights its vivid violet blooms.

At Perfect Plants Nursery, we stand behind every tree, shrub, and flower we grow. Every order is protected by our 30-day plant guarantee, ensuring your plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive. For extra peace of mind, our optional 1-Year Extended Warranty covers your plants against death and disease for a full year. Unlike many online nurseries, Perfect Plants ships directly from our family-run farm, so you’re backed by growers who care about your success long after your plants leave our greenhouse. Grow with confidence knowing your investment is protected from the start.

Botanical Name
Buddleia x
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Sunlight
Full Sun

Foliage Color
Green

Flower Color
Violet

Mature Width
2 ft

Mature Height
2 ft

Growing Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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FAQs for Pugster Amethyst® Butterfly Bush

Yes, deadheading Pugster Amethyst® butterfly bushes helps encourage continuous blooming throughout the season and keeps the plant looking tidy.

No, Pugster varieties like the Amethyst® are non-invasive and bred to be more compact and garden-friendly compared to older butterfly bush types.

Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Water regularly during the first growing season and prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Use a balanced fertilizer to support blooming.

With proper care, Pugster butterfly bushes can live 5 to 10 years or longer, depending on climate and growing conditions.

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