'Miss Ruby' is one of the relatively new butterfly bushes on the market. The shrub is named for its floral color, which is a rich, deep pink. The individual blooms nestle into the flower spike like so many tiny rubies.
Frankly, I'm surprised the namers of 'Miss Ruby' butterfly bush didn't call it 'Ruby Tuesday,' instead (although there is already a Helenium plant named 'Ruby Tuesday'). That way, whenever I thought about the plant, the Rolling Stones song by the same name would have been
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