Description
Buddleja auriculata 40LT, commonly known as the Weeping Sage, is a mature indigenous evergreen shrub or small tree with elegant weeping branches and masses of fragrant creamy-white flowers from winter to spring. Rich in nectar, the blooms attract butterflies, bees, and birds, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. Ideal for screening, informal hedges, feature planting, and indigenous landscapes, Buddleja auriculata 40LT grows to approximately 3–6m tall and 2–4m wide at maturity.
Care Guide
Type: Evergreen Indigenous Shrub / Small Tree
Sunlight: Thrives in Full Sun to Semi-Shade. Plant in full sun to encourage abundant flowering and healthy, vigorous growth.
Water: Water regularly during establishment. Once established, it is drought tolerant and only requires occasional deep watering during prolonged dry spells.
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil but adapts to a wide range of soil types. Incorporating compost before planting will encourage stronger root development.
Frost: Frost Hardy. Established plants tolerate light to moderate frost with ease.
Maintenance: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Feed with a balanced fertiliser in spring to promote healthy foliage and prolific flowering.
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