
Golden dewdrops (Duranta erecta)
Golden dewdrops, also known as Skyflower, Forget-me-not bush
The Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii) is a popular ornamental shrub found in gardens globally, especially in temperate regions. It features delicate purple flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Despite its beauty, the Butterfly Bush is deemed invasive in countries like Australia, South Africa, and various regions of East Asia.
Key Facts About Golden dewdrops
Attributes of Golden dewdrops
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Height
1 m to 7 m
Spread
60 cm to 3 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
Purple White Blue
Scientific Classification of Golden dewdrops
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Mints plantains olives and allies
Family
Verbena
Genus
Golden dewdrops
Species
Golden dewdrops
Toxicity
ingestion and contact with sap