Lo & Behold Pink Micro Chip is a charming miniature butterfly bush grown in 1-gallon containers. It produces pink flower clusters and is perfect for groundcovers and containers. Grows in zones 5-9.
Butterfly Bush Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip
Butterfly Bush Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' is a dwarf cultivar of butterfly bush that is known for its compact size, abundant blooms, and ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is a popular choice for home gardens due to its attractive appearance, ease of care, and ability to thrive in a variety of growing conditions.
Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' typically grows to a height of 18-24 inches and a width of 18-24 inches. It has a dense, mounding habit and glossy, dark green leaves. The flowers are produced in spikes on the tips of the branches in the summer and early fall. They are about 1/2 inch in diameter and are a soft pink color.
Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' is relatively low-maintenance. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established. Water Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize it once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in the landscape. It can be planted as a specimen plant, in groups, or in borders. It is also a good choice for growing in containers. Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' can also be used to create butterfly gardens and pollinator gardens.
Here are some additional tips for growing Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip':
- Prune Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' in the late winter or early spring to remove any dead or diseased wood and to shape the plant as desired.
- Deadhead spent flower clusters to encourage new growth.
- Protect Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' from deer and rabbits, which may damage the foliage.
With proper care, Lo & Behold 'Pink Micro Chip' can thrive for many years to come and add a touch of beauty and wildlife value to your landscape.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
