SISTER REDHEAD® Scotch Broom

SISTER REDHEAD® Scotch Broom

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This plant is on pre-order, meaning if you order it now, it won't ship until spring/summer of 2025 based on your growing zone.

Proven Winners is constantly working to refine and improve their offerings for the North American garden and to the nursery industry in using the best in new plant and production materials.

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Features

Characteristics

Plant Needs

SISTER REDHEAD® Scotch broom brings scarlet blooms to your spring garden! This cytisus is a bold choice for spring color with bright red flowers with the barest touch of yellow on the tips, and its fine-textured foliage contributes unique interest to your garden for the rest of the season. Like other cytisus, this sun-loving, drought-tolerant plant is highly deer-resistant

Photos Courtesy of Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Shrubs

Characteristics

Plant Type:

Shrub

Height Category:

Short

Garden Height:

24 Inches

Spacing:

36 - 48 Inches

Spread:

24 - 36 Inches

Foliage Colors:

Green

Flower Colors:

Blue

Foliage Shade:

Green

Habit:

Mounded

Container Role:

Thriller

Tolerant to:

Drought

Attracts:

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Resists:

Deer, Rabbits

Plant Needs

Light Requirement:

Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Long Blooming, Summer through Fall

Hardiness Zones:

5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Water Category:

Low, Needs Good Drainage

Soil Fertility Requirement:

Average Soil

Uses:

Border Plant, Container, Edging Plant, Ground Cover, Landscape, Mass Planting, Specimen or Focal Point

Heat Zones: 9

Light Requirement:

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

Uses Notes: 

Pugster butterfly bushes make an excellent addition to flower gardens.

*In zones 5 and colder it is not recommended for fall planting OR pruning.

Maintenance Notes: 

Get all the details you need to grow butterfly bush like an expert in our Ultimate Guide to Butterfly Bush.

PLEASE NOTE: Pugster Blue® - Butterfly Bush - Buddleia x is restricted and cannot be shipped to the state(s) of OR or WA.

Fun Facts: 

The name "Pugster" comes from these plants' resemblance to a pug - short, stocky, and cute! here are four colorful varieties to choose from: Pugster Blue, Pugster Periwinkle, Pugster Pink, and Pugster White.

Pugster Blue®Buddleiax'SMNBDBT'USPP 28,794, Can 6,486

SISTER REDHEAD® Scotch broom brings scarlet blooms to your spring garden! This cytisus is a bold choice for spring color with bright red flowers with the barest touch of yellow on the tips, and its fine-textured foliage contributes unique interest to your garden for the rest of the season. Like other cytisus, this sun-loving, drought-tolerant plant is highly deer-resistant

Photos Courtesy of Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Shrubs

Plant Type:

Shrub

Height Category:

Short

Garden Height:

24 Inches

Spacing:

36 - 48 Inches

Spread:

24 - 36 Inches

Foliage Colors:

Green

Flower Colors:

Blue

Foliage Shade:

Green

Habit:

Mounded

Container Role:

Thriller

Tolerant to:

Drought

Attracts:

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Resists:

Deer, Rabbits

Light Requirement:

Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Long Blooming, Summer through Fall

Hardiness Zones:

5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Water Category:

Low, Needs Good Drainage

Soil Fertility Requirement:

Average Soil

Uses:

Border Plant, Container, Edging Plant, Ground Cover, Landscape, Mass Planting, Specimen or Focal Point

Heat Zones: 9

Light Requirement:

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

Uses Notes: 

Pugster butterfly bushes make an excellent addition to flower gardens.

*In zones 5 and colder it is not recommended for fall planting OR pruning.

Maintenance Notes: 

Get all the details you need to grow butterfly bush like an expert in our Ultimate Guide to Butterfly Bush.

PLEASE NOTE: Pugster Blue® - Butterfly Bush - Buddleia x is restricted and cannot be shipped to the state(s) of OR or WA.

Fun Facts: 

The name "Pugster" comes from these plants' resemblance to a pug - short, stocky, and cute! here are four colorful varieties to choose from: Pugster Blue, Pugster Periwinkle, Pugster Pink, and Pugster White.

Pugster Blue®Buddleiax'SMNBDBT'USPP 28,794, Can 6,486

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