Buddleja 'Monrell' = Strawberry Lemonade

Buddleja
Cultivar 'Monrell' = Strawberry Lemonade™
Origin Monrovia Nursery , Azusa, California, USA

Buddleja 'Monrell', selling name Strawberry Lemonade™, is a cultivar which originated as a sport of 'Pink Delight', discovered by Philip Turrell in 1997 and introduced by the wholesale Monrovia Nursery , Azusa, California. [1]

Description

Strawberry Lemonade grows to a height and spread of 2.5 × 2.5 m, the shrub distinguished by its variegated foliage, the leaves with cream margins, and terminal panicles, < 25 cm long, of rich pink flowers.[2]

Cultivation

Strawberry Lemonade is not known to be in cultivation beyond the USA.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Hatch, L. (2007). Cultivars of Woody Plants, Vol. 1, A - G. TCR Press Horticultural PDF. books.
  2. 1 2 Stuart, D. D. (2006). Buddlejas. RHS Plant Collector Guide. Timber Press, Oregon. ISBN 978-0-88192-688-0


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