Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush)

A shrub with white "Button" flowers that grows wet and shaded conditions. It is a fast growing but short lived shrub with unusual looking honey-scented flowers wildly attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The seeds are important wildlife food.

Sun Exposure Prairie/Savanna

Soil Conditions Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry

Height 8'-12'

Flower Color White

Flower Time June, July

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