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Butterfly Bush Giving butterfly bush a hard pruning in September can stimulate new growth that will be vulnerable to damage from freezing temperatures.—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025 Finally, butterfly bush offers continuous bloom from late spring to fall as long as spent flowers are quickly removed, allowing side branches bearing plentiful flowers to take their place.—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 30 Aug. 2025 Perennial butterfly bushes and milkweed are also favorites of pollinators.—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025 Add More Butterfly Host Plants Another way to lessen the impact of butterfly bushes is to plant host plants for butterflies in your yard as well as a butterfly bush.—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for butterfly bush
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