Buddleja 'Podaras2' = Flutterby Grande Sweet Marmalade
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Cultivar | 'Podaras2' = Flutterby Grande Sweet Marmalade |
Origin | P. Podaras, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
Buddleja 'Podaras2', selling name Flutterby Grande Sweet Marmalade is a sterile hybrid cultivar that Peter Podaras raised while at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and patented in 2011. Sweet Marmalade is a selection from the progeny arising from the crossing of B. marrubiifolia with B. crispa.[1]
Description[]
Flutterby Grande Sweet Marmalade has an upright habit, growing to 1.8 × 1.8 m, with terminal and axial globular panicles of faintly fragrant orange flowers. The opposite, narrowly ovate leaves are about 5.5 cm long by 3 cm wide with a upper surface, and a petiole 1 cm long.[1][2]
Cultivation[]
Flutterby Grande Sweet Marmalade is not known (2012) to be in cultivation beyond the USA. The shrub is reportedly hardy to -20°F (-28.9°C).[2]
Hardiness: USDA zones 5a–10a.[2]
See also[]
Non-invasive Buddleja cultivars
References[]
- ^ a b "Buddleja plant named 'Podaras #2'". Google Patents. USPP22109P2. Archived from the original on August 8, 2021. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ^ a b c "Flutterby Grande® Sweet Marmalade". Ball Seed: Plant Information. West Chicago, Illinois: Ball Horticultural Company. August 17, 2021. Archived from the original on August 6, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
- Buddleja hybrids and cultivars
- Scrophulariaceae stubs