Buddleja Lo & Behold 'Blue Chip'

Buddleja 'Blue Chip' (Lo & Behold series) is the world's first truly dwarf buddleja, raised by Dr Dennis Werner and Layne Snelling at the J C Raulston Arboretum, NCSU. The cultivar is the result of the complex hybrid B. weyeriana 'Honeycomb' × (B. davidii Nanho Purple × B. lindleyana). 'Blue Chip' was released to commerce in 2007 and patented in 2009 (USPP 19991). In the 2008 Buddleja cultivar Euro-trial held by the Royal Horticultural Society at Wisley, the shrub was voted by the public as the second most attractive cultivar of the 97 on display.

Buddleja Lo & Behold 'Blue Chip'

Buddleja 'Blue Chip' (Lo & Behold series) is the world's first truly dwarf buddleja, raised by Dr Dennis Werner and Layne Snelling at the J C Raulston Arboretum, NCSU. The cultivar is the result of the complex hybrid B. weyeriana 'Honeycomb' × (B. davidii Nanho Purple × B. lindleyana). 'Blue Chip' was released to commerce in 2007 and patented in 2009 (USPP 19991). In the 2008 Buddleja cultivar Euro-trial held by the Royal Horticultural Society at Wisley, the shrub was voted by the public as the second most attractive cultivar of the 97 on display.