Check out ‘Fascinating Facts’ each month for new and interesting facts about some of your favorite perennials. Great for dinner party conversation, or to share with your garden center customers.
- Lavender (Lavendula angustifolia) contains aromatic substances of benefit to people suffering from depression, stress and fatigue.
- Butterfly bushes (Buddleja davidii, e.g. ‘Empire blue, ‘Nanho Blue’, Royal Purple’ and Pink Delight’) with light purple and purple-pink flowers attract the most butterflies. Butterflies have definite preferences for certain colors.
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