
Don't be fooled by their easy breezy nature: if you want your butterfly bushes to look their best, you need to learn how to prune buddleia (also known as buddleja) like a pro.
You've likely spotted the resplendent purple blooms of the buddleia popping up all over the place of late, and that's because this is one of the best plants for beginners: they really are that simple to grow, so long as you have a nice sunny spot for your butterfly bush.