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Buddleia paniculata
Deciduous shrub
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The Buddleia paniculata plant species is found in E. Asia - N. India. It is a member of the Buddleiaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as B. variabilis.

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Latin Name:  Buddleia paniculata
Family:  Buddleiaceae
Author:  Wallich.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  6   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Dry slopes and amongst rocks[146], especially on exposed sunny slopes, 1200 - 2250 metres[158].



Cultivation Notes:  Requires a sunny position[1, 11]. Succeeds in most well-drained garden soils but it prefers a rich loamy soil[1, 11, 200]. Very tolerant of alkaline soils[200]. This species is not hardy in the colder areas of the country, it tolerates temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c[200]. It resprouts freely from the base if cut back by severe weather[200]. Probably not in cultivation[11], this species is much confused with B. crispa. Benth[158]. A very ornamental plant[1], it hybridizes freely with other members of this genus[200]. An excellent plant for bees and butterflies[30]. Dioecious. Male and female plants must be grown if seed is required.

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