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Buddleja axillaris

Family
Scrophulariaceae (Scrophulari family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
E. Tanzania, Comoros, Madagascar
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Buddleja axillaris is a shrub endemic to Madagascar, the Comoro Islands, and Tanzania, growing in forests at elevations of 300–1400 m. The species was first named and described by Willdenow in 1827.

How to grow it

Buddleja axillaris is not common in cultivation.

Hardiness: USDA zone 10.

Other Buddleja plants

Buddleja acuminata · Himalayan Butterfly Bush · Buddleja alata · Buddleja albiflora · Fountain butterflybush · Buddleja americana · Buddleja anchoensis · Buddleja araucana · Buddleja aromatica · Dogtail · Weeping Sagewood · Buddleja bhutanica

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Buddleja axillaris by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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