Posted by marsha on April 13, 19100 at 19:58:48:
In Reply to: Re: re: non-blooming butterfly bush posted by Matt on April 09, 19100 at 14:27:25:
Butterfly Bush blooms on NEW wood. Perhaps you need to trim the bush in order to get it to bloom.
If it's 8' tall, it must certainly like where it's planted - I wouldn't recommend you moving it.
Try cutting it back to maybe 4 feet. It'll recover it's size in no time.