Buddleja davidii 'Windy Hill'

Buddleja davidii
Cultivar 'Windy Hill'
Origin Windy Hill Nursery, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA

Buddleja davidii 'Windy Hill' is an American cultivar distinguished more by its hardiness than its appearance, reputedly able to withstand temperatures as low as - 32° C. 'Windy Hill' was raised from a chance seedling and introduced by Dennis Mareb of the Windy Hill Nursery, Great Barrington, Massachusetts. [1][2]

Description

'Windy Hill' grows to a typical height of 2.5 m, and bears panicles of purple flowers complemented by slender blue-green leaves. [1] [3]

Cultivation

'Windy Hill' is only cultivated in the USA. Hardiness: USDA zones 49. [1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stuart, D. (2006). Buddlejas. RHS Plant Collector Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-688-0
  2. Hatch, L. (2007) Cultivars of Woody Plants. Vol. 1 (A-G) 2007 Edition. TCR Press Horticultural PDF. books.
  3. Dirr, M. (1997). Encyclopaedia of Trees & Shrubs. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-901-0