Shrubs - Wooly Butterfly Bush Size:5 gallon In low deserts such as

In low deserts such as Phoenix some light shade is preferred

Native to the southwest United States and northern Mexico

dark-purple spiked flowers

Scientific name:  Ilex vomitora 'Stokes'

Shrubs - Wooly Butterfly Bush Size:5 gallon In low deserts such asWooly, tough & pollinator attractive. All Buddleja sp. are known to be butterfly attractive plants when in bloom, and this SW native one is no exception. Adaptable to low and mid desert regions it forms a dense bush with silver pubescent foliage. The orange ball shaped flowers appear from spring through summer. The best pruning practices are to thin plants after blooming and avoid shearing. In well drained soil with regular, moderate watering through