{"id":42858,"date":"2026-06-02T17:15:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T00:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/?post_type=product&#038;p=42858"},"modified":"2026-07-31T12:50:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:50:43","slug":"butterfly-bush-albiflora-rooted-plant","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/product\/butterfly-bush-albiflora-rooted-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Butterfly Bush, Albiflora rooted plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Buddleja albiflora | <\/em>Alibiflora Butterfly Bush<\/p>\n<p><em>Buddleja albiflora<\/em> is a deciduous shrub from the mountains of central China where it grows on steep slopes at altitudes of 3,000 &#8211; 6,000 ft. Can be found growing in open woodlands, forest edges and on stream banks. Mature plants can grow to a height of 12 ft in the wild, but often stay shorter in cultivation. The leaves are narrow, toothed and dark-green, and are covered underneath with a fine silvery-grey felt. Its scientific name is a misnomer (&#8216;white flower&#8217;) because the sweetly fragrant flowers are a pale-lilac in color with pale-orange centers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Buddleja albiflora<\/em> is strinkingly similar in appearance to <em>Buddleja davidii<\/em>, but has rounded dark red stems as opposed to four-angled square green stems, and it flowers 3-4 weeks earlier than <em>B davidii<\/em>. Our seeds were sourced from their native region in China and were then grown out and harvested at 48 longitude in Zone 8.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Type: Perennial<\/p>\n<p>Sun Exposure: Full sun<\/p>\n<p>Mature height: 8-12 ft<\/p>\n<p>Mature width: 5-8 ft<\/p>\n<p>Hardiness zones: 6-9<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The rooted plant you will receive will be 6-16 inches tall and will be one of the plants in the photo, or a similar one.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We ship plants orders out on Mondays and Tuesdays only.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Buddleja albiflora<\/em> rooted in quart-sized pot<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":32448,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[4586,4616],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-42858","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-butterfly-bush-collection","product_cat-plant-starts","first","instock","sale","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple","add-to-wishlist-before_image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/42858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=42858"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=42858"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athousandflowers.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=42858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}