Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush)

A shrub with white "Button" flowers that grows in 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.

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