Buddleja colvilei - Himalayan Butterfly Bush shrub One of the showiest of

One of the showiest of all the ornamental Hawthorns with its clusters of white hanging flowers and attractive shape

it has a very elegant tree and when in winter the foliage turns a strong bronze colour which add to the tapestry of colours

Quite a hardy tree that so far has handled -10C for me without a problem

Usually a small tree or sometimes shrubby this exceptional specimens can grow to 10 to 12m in the wild

Buddleja colvilei - Himalayan Butterfly Bush shrub One of the showiest ofThe Himalayan Butterfly Bush (Buddleja colvilei) is large striking shrub native to the open forests and thickets of the east Himalayas, it is an unusual Buddleja in Australia that given the right spot in the garden would be a spectacular addition. It differs from other Buddlejas by its long pendulous pink tubular flowers at the ends of the stems.