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Finally, butterfly bush offers continuous bloom from late spring to fall as long as spent flowers are quickly removed, allowing side branches bearing plentiful flowers to take their place.
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Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Perennial butterfly bushes and milkweed are also favorites of pollinators.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
Add More Butterfly Host Plants Another way to lessen the impact of butterfly bushes is to plant host plants for butterflies in your yard as well as a butterfly bush.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2025
Plants that bloom on new wood include roses, crepe myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica), butterfly bushes (Buddleia spp.),rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata), and Abelia spp.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 6 Mar. 2025
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Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025
Perennial butterfly bushes and milkweed are also favorites of pollinators.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
Add More Butterfly Host Plants Another way to lessen the impact of butterfly bushes is to plant host plants for butterflies in your yard as well as a butterfly bush.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2025
Plants that bloom on new wood include roses, crepe myrtles (Lagerstroemia indica), butterfly bushes (Buddleia spp.),rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), panicle hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata), and Abelia spp.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Butterfly bush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/butterfly%20bush. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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