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Why Is My Butterfly Bush Wilting

If the wilting leaves are shriveled and brown the butterfly bush is suffering from lack of water. The spores can survive in the leaf litter on the soil surface and spread easily with the wind. Information On Butterfly Bush Pruning What does an overwatered plant look like. Why is my butterfly bush wilting . The butterfly bush needs water during its growth season in early spring and during dry spells throughout the season. If the wilting leaves are shriveled and green the shrub suffers from herbicide toxicity. Tried removing spent blooms new blooms were still punny. Disease is another concern when you see butterfly bush leaves turning yellow. If the wilting leaves are shriveled and brown the butterfly bush is suffering from lack of water. Downy mildew is caused by a number of fungi and creates furry white to black patches on the undersides of butterfly bush leaves and stems. If the wilting leaves are shriveled and brown the butterfly bush is suffering from lack of w

Transplanting Butterfly Bush Wilting

It is a good plant to practice vegetative propagation on. The only thing better than a butterfly bush is a whoole bunch of em. How To Grow Butterfly Bush Buddleia Gardener S Path The plant probably went into shock from the transplant and is dropping its leaves to protect from added stress of leaf growth. Transplanting butterfly bush wilting . For instance spring is a more suitable time for transplanting a butterfly bush in colder regions while in warmer areas of the south transplanting a. But dont over-water as it could cause the already stressed bush to get root rot. You will want to keep the soil moist over an area a bit larger than their current root zones so that the roots can extend outward. This is the time to transplant. The first sign that a transplanted bush suffers from transplant shock is leaf scorch. Water once daily until you start seeing new leaves. This species originally from Asia readily takes over space where native North American plants would no