Buddleja 'Salmon Spheres'

Buddleja hybrid
Cultivar 'Salmon Spheres'
Origin London, UK

Buddleja 'Salmon Spheres' is a British cultivar raised by Steve Nevard, London, from a cross of Buddleja globosa and Buddleja crispa.[1]

Description

'Salmon Spheres' is a summer flowering shrub growing to a height of 1.5 m if hard-pruned annually, producing pink-flushed-yellow flowers in terminal clusters of small globose heads; the foliage is felted and grey-green.[1][2]

Cultivation

'Salmon Spheres' is not known to be in cultivation beyond the UK. A specimen is grown as part of the NCCPG national buddleja collection held by Longstock Park Nursery near Stockbridge.

References

  1. 1 2 Moore, P. (2012). Buddleja list 2011 - 2012 Longstock Park Nursery. Longstock Park Nursery, UK.
  2. Stuart, D. (2006). Buddlejas. RHS Plant Collector Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-688-0
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