{"id":63887,"date":"2025-05-05T11:37:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T16:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=63887"},"modified":"2025-05-05T11:37:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T16:37:23","slug":"pugster-amethyst-butterfly-bush","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/product\/pugster-amethyst-butterfly-bush\/","title":{"rendered":"Pugster Amethyst\u00ae Butterfly Bush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"60\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"36\">Pugster Amethyst\u00ae Butterfly Bush<\/strong><br data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"39\" \/>(<em data-start=\"40\" data-end=\"50\">Buddleia<\/em> &#8216;SMNBDL&#8217;)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"566\">Enjoy big blooms on a compact plant with the <strong data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"143\">Pugster Amethyst\u00ae Butterfly Bush<\/strong>. This dwarf variety features full-sized, fragrant flower spikes in a rich, amethyst-purple hue that bloom continuously from summer through fall. Despite its compact size, the plant is a magnet for pollinators like butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. With excellent cold hardiness and a dense, sturdy habit, Pugster Amethyst\u00ae is perfect for small gardens, borders, and containers, offering vibrant color with minimal care.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"587\">Key Features:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"1209\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"679\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"679\"><strong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"610\">Full-Size Blooms<\/strong>: Large, fragrant amethyst-purple flower spikes on a compact plant.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"773\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"773\"><strong data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"699\">Compact Habit<\/strong>: Grows 24 inches tall and wide\u2014perfect for small spaces and containers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"856\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"856\"><strong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"796\">Continuous Bloom<\/strong>: Flowers from summer through frost for season-long color.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"929\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"929\"><strong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"880\">Pollinator Magnet<\/strong>: Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1023\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1023\"><strong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"956\">Cold Hardy &amp; Durable<\/strong>: Withstands colder climates and offers improved winter survival.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1126\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1126\"><strong data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1046\">Drought Tolerant<\/strong>: Thrives in well-drained soils and tolerates dry conditions once established.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1209\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1209\"><strong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1147\">Deer Resistant<\/strong>: Naturally unappealing to deer and other browsing wildlife.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1227\">Care Tips:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1507\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1292\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1292\">Plant in well-drained soil with full sun for best flowering.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1380\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1380\">Water regularly during the first growing season; drought tolerant once established.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1441\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1441\">Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1507\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1507\">Cut back in early spring to promote fresh growth and flowering.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1709\">Whether you&#8217;re looking to attract pollinators, brighten a border, or enjoy fragrant blooms in a patio container, <strong data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1658\">Pugster Amethyst\u00ae Butterfly Bush<\/strong> delivers big beauty in a small, easy-care package!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pugster Amethyst\u00ae Butterfly Bush(Buddleia &#8216;SMNBDL&#8217;) Enjoy big blooms on a compact plant with the Pugster Amethyst\u00ae Butterfly Bush. This dwarf variety features full-sized, fragrant flower spikes in a rich, amethyst-purple hue that bloom continuously from summer through fall. Despite its compact size, the plant is a magnet for pollinators like butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. 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