Shrubs
Common buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Zone 1 · Closest to the Water
Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
- Size
- Height: 6 to 12 ft Width: 4 to 8 ft
- Bloom Color
- white
- Wetland Indicator Status
- OBL Obligate wetland — almost always occurs in wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- Moderate soil salt and salt spray tolerance
Notes
Wet to moist soils; sun to part shade
Wildlife Value
Nectar source for bees, hummingbirds, butterflies and other insects; waterfowl and songbirds eat seeds
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