Buddleja davidii 'Greenway's River Dart'

Buddleja davidii

'Greenway's River Dart', Longstock Park, UK
Cultivar 'Greenway's River Dart'
Origin Shapcott Barton Estate, Devon, UK

Buddleja davidii 'Greenway's River Dart' is a British cultivar raised by Roger Clark of Greenways Garden, Devon. [1]

Description

'Greenway's River Dart' grows to a height of 2 m, and is distinguished by its branched terminal panicles of lilac-blue, 1520 cm long. The cultivar is otherwise very much like the species. [2]

Cultivation

'Greenway's River Dart' is rare in cultivation in the UK, and not known beyond it. A specimen is grown at the Longstock Park Nursery near Stockbridge, Hampshire as part of the NCCPG national buddleja collection. [2]

References

  1. Hatch, L. (2007). Cultivars of Woody Plants. Vol. 1 (A-G) 2007 Edition. TCR Press Horticultural PDF. books.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Moore, P. (2012). Buddleja list, 2011-2012., Longstock Park Nursery. Longstock Park Nursery, UK.