Compact, Fragrant Blooms That Attract Pollinators All Season Long
Bring big color to small spaces with the Pugster Pinker® Butterfly Bush — a dwarf variety that packs full-size, fragrant blooms on a compact, sturdy frame. This Proven Winners® selection features vibrant pink flower spikes, gray-green foliage, and a tidy, mounded shape, making it perfect for borders, containers, or pollinator gardens. Enjoy continuous blooms from summer to frost with minimal care.
Why You'll Love It
Full-Size Blooms on a Dwarf Plant: Big, bold flowers on a compact 2-foot shrub
Long Bloom Season: Flowers from summer through fall without deadheading
Attracts Pollinators: Loved by butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
Non-Invasive & Sterile: Safe for your landscape — doesn’t reseed or spread
Tough and Durable: Drought-tolerant, heat-resistant, and cold-hardy down to zone 5
Plant Details
Botanical Name: Buddleia ‘SMNPBPZ’ PUGSTER PINKER®
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 frost
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Where to Use It
In sunny borders or pollinator gardens
As a low hedge or front-of-bed accent
In decorative containers on patios or decks
Along walkways for fragrance and color
Locally Grown & Shipped with Care
Our Pugster Pinker® Butterfly Bushes are grown in our historic greenhouse and shipped direct to your door, carefully packaged to arrive healthy and ready to thrive.
