Button Bush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Description
Native to Eastern North America' Button bush is an extremely cold hardy shrub. Besides its hardiness there are many reasons to grow this shrub. Spheres of white fragrant flowers in summer and crimson red leaves in fall are a butterfly magnet. Reaches 3-6' high and 6-8' wide. Full sun to part shade, moist soil or water to 18'' deep. Zone 3
- Botanical Name
- Cephalanthus occidentalis
- Height
- 3-6'
- Width
- 6-8'
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun Partial Sun
- Soil Type
- Saturated
- Bloom Time
- Mid Summer
- Bloom Colors
- White
- Foliage Colors
- Dark Green Red
- Water Requirements
- High