Buddleja saligna (False Olive) - Image 3

Botanical name: Buddleja saligna

Common name: False Olive

Family: Buddlejaceae    (Formerly:Scrophulariaceae)

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Buddleja saligna (False Olive) creamy white flower cluster close up on branch
Buddleja saligna (False Olive) creamy white flower clusters among narrow green leaves on branches.


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