{"product_id":"buddleja-butterfly-candy-little-ruby-plant-3ltr-pot","title":"Buddleja Butterfly Candy 'Little Ruby' Plant - 3Ltr Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"57\"\u003eBuddleja Butterfly Candy ‘Little Ruby’ Plant (3L Pot)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, nectar-rich flowering shrub ideal for attracting butterflies while thriving in containers, patios, and small garden spaces. Its vibrant pinkish-red blooms provide long-lasting colour from midsummer through early autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"309\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nfnoya\" data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eCompact buddleja variety perfect for pots, balconies, and terraces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1884f4h\" data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eStriking pinkish-red flower clusters that bloom from July to September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1besqzu\" data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eHighly attractive to butterflies and pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tnkhdi\" data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eFast-growing and easy to maintain once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kjyi6r\" data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"608\"\u003eFully hardy and suitable for UK climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10tm1cs\" data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eIdeal for small gardens or container planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1k8uwy3\" data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"683\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eThe Buddleja Butterfly Candy ‘Little Ruby’ is a beautifully compact butterfly bush, specifically bred for smaller outdoor spaces and container gardening. Producing elegant, conical clusters of rich pinkish-red flowers, this deciduous shrub delivers a vibrant floral display throughout the summer months. Its nectar-rich blooms make it a magnet for butterflies and beneficial pollinators, bringing life and movement into your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003ePerfect for patios, balconies, or urban gardens, ‘Little Ruby’ maintains a neat, manageable shape without sacrificing impact. Its fast-growing nature ensures quick establishment, while its resilience and hardiness make it a reliable addition to UK gardens. Whether used as a focal point in a decorative pot or as part of a pollinator-friendly planting scheme, this buddleja combines visual appeal with ecological value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1z7lhh\" data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003ePlant type: Deciduous flowering shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vlay7d\" data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003ePot size: 3 litre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g3aj88\" data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eEventual height: Approx. 0.8m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s25hva\" data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eEventual spread: Approx. 0.8m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14tf13k\" data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003ePosition: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"194yo55\" data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003eSoil type: Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a5d7sx\" data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eGrowth rate: Fast-growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nwsvur\" data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4cwne4\" data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eFlowering period: July to September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"3fct70\" data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Planting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u2wp13\" data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003ePlant in a sunny, sheltered position for best flowering results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w2fhl2\" data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eEnrich soil with well-rotted manure or garden compost at planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bs4d18\" data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003eFor containers (40cm+), use a loam-based compost such as John Innes No. 3 with a լավ drainage layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wrn3fq\" data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2200\"\u003eWater regularly during warm weather until well established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3jgw5m\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003ePrune annually in March, cutting back previous year’s growth to 2–4 buds from the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ajrcgj\" data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003eWhy Choose ‘Little Ruby’?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2627\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a compact, low-maintenance flowering shrub that delivers vibrant colour and supports wildlife, Buddleja ‘Little Ruby’ is an excellent choice. Ideal as a thoughtful garden gift or a practical solution for small outdoor spaces, it brings lasting seasonal interest with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Green Inspiration","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57930180329856,"sku":"30225924","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/buddleja-butterfly-candy-little-ruby-plant-3ltr-pot.jpg?v=1776770982","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/buddleja-butterfly-candy-little-ruby-plant-3ltr-pot","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}