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Buddleja

Scientific Name:
Buddleja asiatica

Buddleja, commonly known as the Asian Butterfly Bush, is valued for its medicinal properties, including treating skin ailments and acting as a natural antiseptic. It supports butterfly ecosystems by providing a rich source of nectar, attracting a variety of butterfly species. This fast-growing shrub is often cultivated in gardens for its vibrant flowers and its role in enhancing local biodiversity.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Shrub

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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