Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs, Vines
  
Origin
Africa, America, Asia
  
Southern Africa
  
Types
Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion
  
Arabian jasmine, Sambac jasmine, Gold Coast jasmine
  
Habitat
Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides
  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-2
  
12-10
  
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
  
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White
  
Pale White, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Black, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Light Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
  
Oblovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
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
  
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune after flowering
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, General garden fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites
  
Caterpillars, Leaf curl, Mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Vomiting
  
Chest tightness, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Hanging Basket, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for the Scalp, Makes teeth white, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Flowers, Root
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Basketary, Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation
  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Buddleia davidii
  
ALOE arborescens
  
Common Name
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush
  
Hydrangea or hortensia
  
In Hindi
Butterfly Bush
  
चमेली
  
In German
Schmetterlingsstrauch
  
Jasmin
  
In French
buisson de papillon
  
Jasmin
  
In Spanish
arbusto de las mariposas
  
Hortensia
  
In Greek
Butterfly Μπους
  
υδραγεία
  
In Portuguese
arbusto de borboleta
  
Jasmin
  
In Polish
Butterfly Bush
  
Jasmin
  
In Latin
papilio rubo
  
Jasmin
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Spermatophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Dicotyledonae
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Scrophulariales
  
Family
Scrophulariaceae
  
Aloaceae
  
Genus
Buddleja
  
Jasminium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Jasmineae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Jasmine
Season and care of Butterfly Bush and Jasmine is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Bush and Jasmine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Bush season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Jasmine season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Jasmine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Jasmine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Butterfly Bush and Jasmine Physical Information
Butterfly Bush and Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Jasmine height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Jasmine are as follows:
Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Jasmine flower color: Pale White and White
- Jasmine leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Butterfly Bush and Jasmine
Care of Butterfly Bush and Jasmine 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 Jasmine pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and Prune after flowering. In summer Butterfly Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.