Pugster Amethyst Dwarf Butterfly Bush
Compact, Long-Blooming Shrub with Vivid Purple Flowers and Pollinator Appeal
Add a splash of vibrant color to your garden with the Pugster Amethyst Dwarf Butterfly Bush — a dwarf variety boasting full-size, fragrant amethyst-purple flower spikes on a tidy, compact shrub. This Proven Winners® selection blooms from summer through fall, attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators to your landscape. Ideal for small gardens, containers, and pollinator-friendly spaces.
Why You'll Love It
Dwarf Size with Big Blooms: Reaches only 2 feet tall but produces abundant, fragrant purple flowers
Extended Bloom Season: Flowers from summer until frost without the need for deadheading
Pollinator Magnet: Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds to your garden
Non-Invasive & Sterile: Does not reseed or spread, safe for all landscapes
Tough and Resilient: Heat and drought tolerant
Plant Details
Botanical Name: Buddleia ‘SMNPAMPZ’ PUGSTER AMETHYST®
Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Mature Size: 2 ft tall × 2–3 ft wide
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, average to poor soils
Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Bloom Time: Summer through fall
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Where to Use It
In pollinator gardens and sunny borders
As a compact hedge or foundation planting
In decorative containers on patios or decks
Along walkways for fragrance and color
Locally Grown & Shipped to Your Door
Our Pugster Amethyst Dwarf Butterfly Bush plants are grown in our historic greenhouse and shipped directly to your home, arriving healthy and ready to thrive.
