Buddleja alternifolia Maxim.

Fountain butterflybush (en), Buddléia à feuilles alternes (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Scrophulariaceae > Buddleja

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 2-3.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.75 - 2.5
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 3.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Buddleja alternifolia leaf picture by Lukáš (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Buddleja alternifolia flower picture by Zdena Prášková (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Buddleja alternifolia world distribution map, present in China, United States of America, and Uzbekistan

Conservation status

Buddleja alternifolia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:545677-1
WFO ID wfo-0000573908
COL ID NMYL
BDTFX ID 77026
INPN ID 160931
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Buddleja alternifolia