Our Butterfly Bush Was Pruned Down To 5′

Question

We pruned early this spring.

Answer 1

I'm not, completely, certain of what is being asked.

This kind of pruning is common, and will not usually harm the plant.

Here is an article for more information on their care:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/butterfly-bush/butterfly-bush-care.htm