Buddleja globosa
Orange Ball Buddleja
Family |
Scrophulariaceae |
Genus |
Buddleja |
Species |
globosa |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Synonyms |
Buddleia |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 |
Temperature (°C) |
-15 to -10 |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 15 |
Height |
4 - 8 m |
Spread |
4 - 8 m |
General Description |
Large semi-evergreen shrub. |
Landscape |
Cottage gardens and drought resistant borders. |
Cultivation |
Sunny areas with well drained soil. |
Shape |
Bushy and somewhat unkempt. |
Growth |
Fast |
ID Characteristic |
Dark green leaves topped with dense globed heads of deep yellow flowers. |
Leaf Description |
Leaves are dark green in colour lanceolate in shape. |
Flower Description |
Flowers are orange-yellow, appearing as dense heads to 2 cm in diameter in loose, terminal clusters. |
Propagation |
Semi hardwood cuttings. |