Buddleja davidii 'Monite' = Nanho White
Buddleja davidii | |
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Nanho White, Longstock Park, UK. | |
Cultivar | 'Monite' = Nanho White |
Origin | Monrovia Nursery, California, USA |
Buddleja davidii 'Monite' (selling name Nanho White) is a cultivar raised and introduced by the wholesale Monrovia Nursery, California, 1967, originally under the name of Petite Snow.[1] The shrub was accorded the RHS Award of Garden Merit (record 685) in 2010.[2]
Description
Nanho White grows to a height and spread of 2.1 × 2.8 m, and remains compact as it ages. The shrub is very floriferous, producing a profusion of tapering white panicles 15–20 cm long, complemented by narrow, pale green leaves.[2][3]
Cultivation
Nanho White has enjoyed much popularity on both sides of the Atlantic, and remains common in cultivation. Hardiness: USDA zones 5–9.[1]
Synonyms
- Petite Snow, Nanho Alba
References
- 1 2 Stuart, D. D. (2006). Buddlejas. RHS Plant Collector Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-688-0
- 1 2 Royal Horticultural Society. (2010). Trials Report 2008–2010 Buddleja davidii and its close hybrids. RHS, Wisley, UK.
- ↑ Moore, P. (2012). Buddleja List 2011-2012, Longstock Park Nursery. Longstock Park Nursery.
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