Buddleja × intermedia 'Insignis'

Buddleja × intermedia
Cultivar 'Insignis'

Buddleja × intermedia 'Insignis' is a hybrid cultivar derived from a cross of Buddleja japonica with Buddleja lindleyana.[1]

Description

'Insignis' makes a more compact shrub than japonica, with brighter lilac-pink panicles than that species.[1][2][3] The panicles are 15 cm long, and form dense, erect spikes; the leaves are 15 cm long.[4]

Cultivation

'Insignis' is not known to be in cultivation in the UK.[4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hatch, L. (2007). Cultivars of Woody Plants. Vol. 1 (A-G), 2007 Edition. TCR Press Horticultural PDF.books.
  2. ↑ Carriere, E. (1878). Rev. Hort., p.330.
  3. ↑ Journal of the New York Botanic Garden Vol.34, 1933.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Stuart, D. D. (2006). Buddlejas. RHS Plant Collector Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-688-0.