Butterfly Bush

Delosperma cooperi

About Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi

Butterfly Bush

Delosperma cooperi

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Africa, America, Asia

Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

By seashore, gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-10

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

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1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.50 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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4.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Light Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Vomiting

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Buddleia davidii

DELOSPERMA

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush

Trailing Iceplant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly Bush

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlingsstrauch

Mittagsblume

7.2.3 In French

buisson de papillon

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto de las mariposas

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.5 In Greek

Butterfly Μπους

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto de borboleta

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.7 In Polish

Butterfly Bush

Delosperma cooperi

7.2.8 In Latin

papilio rubo

Delosperma cooperi

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

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8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Aizoaceae

8.6 Genus

Buddleja

Caryophyllales

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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Ruschioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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100

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100

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Properties of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi. Butterfly Bush doesn't have thorns and Delosperma cooperi doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Bush has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Delosperma cooperi has allergic reactions like Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi

Season and care of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Bush season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Delosperma cooperi season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available while the PH of soil for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available.

Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Delosperma cooperi height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi are as follows:

Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Delosperma cooperi flower color: Not Available
Delosperma cooperi leaf color: Not Available

Care of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi

Care of Butterfly Bush and Delosperma cooperi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Delosperma cooperi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Delosperma cooperi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.