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butterfly bush

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butterfly bush
n.
Any of various shrubs of the genus Buddleja native chiefly to warm regions and cultivated for their showy clusters of small, variously colored flowers. Also called buddleia.
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Noun1.butterfly bush - tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers
buddleia
genus Buddleia - shrubs or trees of warm regions
bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems


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If you want hummingbirds, butterflies or bees to visit, consider some of these: aster, azalea, butterfly bush, columbine, delphinium, fuchsia and salvia.
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Plant a window box or garden with plants pollinators love, like butterfly bush, mint, or any plant with red tubular flowers.
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