Buddleja comprises evergreen and deciduous shrubs, and in some cases, it can also be found as small trees or scrambling climbers. The foliage consists of simple leaves, and the plants produce clusters of small, tubular flowers that emit a pleasant fragrance.

Buddleja fallowiana 'Bishop's Violet'

Buddleja fallowiana 'Glasnevin'

Buddleja fallowiana Balf. f. & W.W. Sm. is a deciduous shrub reaching approximately 2 meters in height. It features arching stems and foliage covered in grey-white woolly hairs. From summer through early autumn, this plant produces large panicles of highly fragrant pale lavender-blue blooms that have distinctive orange centers.

Buddleja fallowiana Balf. f. & W.W. Sm.

Buddleja fallowiana hybrid

Buddleja fallowiana var. alba is a sizable deciduous shrub characterized by its arching branches and lanceolate leaves, both of which are adorned with a layer of soft white hairs. The flowers are cream-colored with an orange center and emit a pleasant fragrance.

Buddleja fallowiana var. alba

Buddleja forrestii is a substantial deciduous shrub, reaching heights of approximately 4 meters. It features young leaves that are pale green and covered in a soft down on the underside. During late summer to early autumn, this plant produces aromatic flowers, typically pale lilac, arranged in elongated cylindrical clusters measuring about 25 centimeters in length.

Buddleja forrestii

Buddleja from Arunchal Pradesh

Buddleja from Chile

Buddleja from Philippines

Buddleja globosa is a sizable semi-evergreen or deciduous shrub that can reach heights of up to 5 meters. It features dark green leaves that can grow as long as 20 centimeters, characterized by their prominent veins. In early summer, the plant produces dense, rounded clusters of fragrant bright orange-yellow flowers, each about 2 centimeters in diameter, which appear at the tips of the branches.

Buddleja globosa

Buddleja globosa 'Cally Orange'

Buddleja globosa 'Cannington Gold'

Buddleja globosa 'Lemon Ball' is a deciduous shrub that reaches approximately 2 meters in height. It features robust stems and elongated, lanceolate dark green leaves that exhibit prominently indented veins. In late spring and early summer, this plant produces rounded clusters of small yellow flowers.

Buddleja globosa 'Lemon Ball'

Buddleja globosa cream-flowered

Buddleja globosa variegated (v)

Buddleja glomerata

Buddleja glomerata 'Silver Service' is an upright, evergreen shrub characterized by its lance-shaped, deeply serrated, silver-grey foliage. In summer, it produces clusters of small yellow flowers that emit a clove-like fragrance. This plant is best suited for milder climates, as it does not tolerate harsher conditions well.

Buddleja glomerata 'Silver Service'

Buddleja grandiflora Cham. & Schlecht.

Buddleja hybrid

Buddleja incana Ruiz & Pav.

Buddleja indica

Buddleja insignis

Buddleja japonica

Buddleja knappii

Buddleja latiflora

Buddleja limitanea is a deciduous shrub characterized by its arching growth, reaching heights of up to 1.5 meters. It features elongated, lanceolate green leaves. In summer, it produces pendulous clusters of lilac flowers.

Buddleja limitanea

Buddleja limitanea from Cangshan, Yunnan, China

Buddleja lindleyana is a deciduous shrub characterized by its ovate leaves, which can reach up to 20 cm in length. In late summer, it produces elongated panicles of tubular, violet flowers measuring approximately 2 cm long, which appear at the branch tips.

Buddleja lindleyana

Buddleja lindleyana 'Floral Fanfare' (d)

Buddleja lindleyana 'Little Treasure'

Buddleja lindleyana 'Miss Vicie'

Buddleja lindleyana var. sinuata-dentata

Buddleja longiflora is a deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub characterized by its upright to arching growth habit and elongated, lanceolate leaves that are a rich green. The young stems and foliage are coated in a silvery-grey fuzz, which persists on the underside of older leaves. During the summer months, it produces drooping clusters of elongated, tubular flowers that are orange with flared ends, emerging from the tips of the branches.

Buddleja longiflora

Buddleja longifolia

Buddleja lonicala

Buddleja loricata is a bushy evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 2 meters. It features lance-shaped, textured dark green foliage. In the summer months, it produces clusters of small, fragrant creamy flowers.

Buddleja loricata

Buddleja macrophylla

Buddleja macrostachya is a deciduous shrub that can reach heights of up to 2 meters. It features lance-shaped leaves that are dark green in color. The plant produces panicles of pink or purple flowers, which reveal cream and orange centers as they bloom. To achieve abundant flowering, this species requires a warm summer and thrives best when situated in a sheltered, sunny location.

Buddleja macrostachya

Buddleja madagascariensis is a robust evergreen shrub characterized by its sprawling growth and white-hairy stems. The leaves are narrow and dark green, featuring a soft white felt on their undersides. This species produces elongated, slender clusters of fragrant orange-yellow blooms that appear from autumn through spring.

Buddleja madagascariensis

Buddleja marrubiifolia is a semi-hardy evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of approximately 1.5 meters. Its branches exhibit a graceful arching habit, while the leaves are covered in a dense, silvery wool with slightly serrated margins. In late spring to early summer, the plant produces compact clusters of small orange blooms.

Buddleja marrubiifolia

Buddleja megalocephala is a bushy, deciduous shrub that can reach heights of up to 2 meters. Its leaves are lance-shaped, covered in a soft, silver-grey fuzz. In late spring, it produces clusters of fragrant, small orange flowers. This species thrives best in the milder regions of the UK, as it has limited hardiness in colder climates.

Buddleja megalocephala

Buddleja myriantha

Buddleja myriantha 'Sikkim Snow'

Buddleja myriantha f. fragrans

Buddleja nana W.W. Sm.

Buddleja nappii is a bushy deciduous shrub that can reach heights of 2.5 meters. It features large, lanceolate leaves that are a mid-green hue. In early summer, this plant produces clusters of fragrant, small orange flowers. Its overall appearance is reminiscent of Buddleja globosa.

Buddleja nappii

Buddleja nivea is a robust deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub that can reach heights of approximately 3 meters. It has an upright growth form and features young stems that are covered in a woolly texture. The foliage consists of elongated, narrow leaves that are dark green on the upper side and display silvery tones beneath, with serrated margins. In late summer, the plant produces slender flower clusters, reaching lengths of up to 15 centimeters, in a pale purple hue.

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