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The chaste tree is part of the mint family while the (highly invasive) butterfly bush belongs to the figwort family.—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2025 Most butterfly bushes thrive in USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9 (check your zone here).—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024 Some excellent examples include fall-blooming asters, chrysanthemums, and butterfly bushes.—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 21 June 2024 Butterfly Bush: Just like blue mist spirea, Buddleia davidii (butterfly bush) can be cut every couple of years each spring or every year.—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for butterfly bush
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