CranRazz™ Butterfly Bush
Buddleja × ‘Boscranz’
Description
Bold color meets nonstop blooms. CranRazz™ Butterfly Bush explodes with long, fragrant flower spikes in a rich cranberry-red hue—reminiscent of fresh raspberry juice. From spring through mid-fall, this shrub delivers continuous color and irresistible nectar for butterflies, hummingbirds, and pollinators.
With its upright, easy-care habit and vibrant blooms, CranRazz™ is a standout in sunny landscapes, borders, or patio containers. It’s the kind of plant that turns heads—and keeps your garden buzzing all season long.
Care Tips
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Light: Full sun for best flowering
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Water: Water when the top 3" of soil is dry; drought-tolerant once established
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Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage repeat flowering; prune in early spring
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Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
Landscape Uses
- Perfect for pollinator gardens
- Adds height and color to shrub borders
- Works beautifully as a foundation plant or informal hedge
- Great for cut flower arrangements
Plant Details
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Mature Size: 5–6 ft tall x 4–5 ft wide
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun
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Bloom Time: Spring through Mid-Fall
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Flower Color: Rich cranberry-red
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Foliage: Green, deciduous
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Hardiness Zones: 5–10
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Growth Rate: Moderate
Wildlife & Garden Value
- Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds
- Deer and rabbit resistant
- Thrives in heat and is drought-tolerant once established
Why We Love It
If you want bold color with zero fuss, CranRazz™ delivers. It’s long-blooming, pollinator-packed, and tough enough for real-world gardens—making it a must-have for sunny spaces that need a pop of red and a lot of life.
