CATEGORY- Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3.Watering – When the top inch of soil is dry
4.Sunlight – Full sun

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 6 to 12 feet
3.Leaves Color – Green, lanceolate to ovate leaves with serrated margins
4.Flowers – Dense panicles of purple, lavender, or white fragrant flowers
5.Type – Deciduous ornamental shrub
6.Feed – Balanced fertilizer or compost every 2 months
7.Watering – Moderate; regular watering during dry periods
8.Soil – Well-draining loam or sandy soil
9.Sunlight – Prefers full sun for optimal flowering
10.Suitable Temperature – 60°F–85°F (15°C–29°C); tolerates mild frost

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil.
Dig a hole twice the width and equal depth of the net pot.
Place the sapling (with net pot) in the hole.
Fill soil and gently firm around the base.
Water thoroughly and mulch to retain moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Botanical name: Buddleia davidii
Common names: Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac
Hindi: बडलिया डेविडी (Baḍliyā Ḍeviḍī)
Tamil: புட்டேலியா டேவிடி (Puṭṭēliyā Ṭēviṭi)
Telugu: బడ్లియా డేవిడీ (Baḍliyā Ḍēviḍī)
Kannada: ಬಡ್ಲಿಯಾ ಡೇವಿಡಿ (Baḍliyā Ḍēviḍi)
Marathi: बडलिया डेविडी (Baḍliyā Ḍeviḍī)
Malayalam: ബഡ്ലിയ ഡേവിഡി (Baḍliya Ḍēviḍi)