The Li’l Coconut™ Butterfly Bush (part of the Butterfly Candy® Collection) is a compact, cold-hardy beauty that brings long-lasting white blooms and pollinator power to any garden. With its creamy-white flower clusters and lush green foliage, this dwarf Buddleia adds a bright, elegant touch to landscapes, borders, and containers while attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds from spring through fall. Reaching a tidy 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, its rounded shape and continuous reblooming make it perfect for patios, small gardens, and decorative planters. Developed through years of careful breeding, the Li’l Coconut™ Butterfly Bush offers the charm of classic butterfly bushes in a more manageable form. Its fragrant blossoms feature soft orange centers that glow against deep green leaves, creating months of creamy color and pollinator activity. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, this variety is exceptionally easy to care for—simply prune in early spring to encourage dense new growth and abundant blooms. Once established, it’s drought-tolerant and hardy across USDA Zones 5–10, capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -20°F. The Li’l Coconut™ Butterfly Bush delivers big visual impact in a small footprint. Its extended flowering season, pest resistance, and low maintenance needs make it a reliable performer year after year.
Unique Features:
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The Li’l Coconut™ Butterfly Bush produces clusters of creamy-white, fragrant blooms with soft orange centers that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds all season long.
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This compact variety grows only 2 to 3 feet tall and wide, making it ideal for small gardens, borders, and decorative containers.
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It’s exceptionally cold-hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -20°F, thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 5–10.
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Once established, the Li’l Coconut™ Butterfly Bush is drought-tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, needing only occasional watering and light pruning in spring.
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As part of the Butterfly Candy® Collection, it offers continuous reblooming from early summer through fall, ensuring months of color and pollinator activity in your garden.
*Disclaimer: This plant cannot ship to WA or OR due to state regulations
Warning: Not for Human or Animal Consumption
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Sunlight Full Sun
Flower Color
White
Foliage Color
Green
Mature Width
2-3 ft
Mature Height 2-3 ft
Growing Zones 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10