The male flowers grow in dropping catkins and female in short terminal spikes
but it is a bit superior with larger fruits
Perfect as a specimen plant or for hedges and screens
Tolerant to salted spray and urban pollution
but does best in neutral to alkaline
Buddleja Black Knight - 40-60cm, 10lt Cherry Plum The male flowers grow inBuddleja 'Black Knight', or Butterfly Bush Black Knight, is a large, vigorous, fast growing, deciduous shrub with bushy habit and arching stems. Its leaves are long, lance shaped, dark green with white felted undersides. Mildly fragrant, dark purple, almost black, flowers with orange yellow centres are clustered in cone shaped panicles. Very attractive to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Buddleja 'Black Knight' is easily grown. It prefers moist,