Buddleja davidii 'Amplissima'

Buddleja davidii
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Cultivar 'Amplissima'
Origin Lemoine nursery, Nancy, France

Buddleja davidii 'Amplissima' is an old selection raised by the Lemoine nursery at Nancy, circa 1911, and named by Franchet. [1]

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Description

'Amplissima' grows to a height of 3.0 m. The foliage is dark green, turning bluish-green to grey in summer. The huge mauve panicles appear in summer. [2]

Cultivation

'Amplissima' requires full, and performs best in temperate climates. It is not known to be in cultivation in the UK. USDA zones 5 - 9.

Suppliers

'Amplissima' is not known to remain in commerce.

References

  1. ^ Hatch, L. (2007) Cultivars of Woody Plants Volume I (A-G) 2007 Edition. TCR Press Horticultural PDF. books.
  2. ^ Stuart, D. D. (2006). Buddlejas. RHS Plant Collector's Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 9780881926880