Cephalanthus occidentalis - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Genus name comes from the Greek words kephale meaning "head" and anthos meaning "flower". Buttonbush is a somewhat coarse, deciduous shrub with an open-rounded habit that typically grows 6-12’ (infrequently to 20’) tall.
Cephalanthus occidentalis - Wikipedia
Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft). The leaves are opposite or in whorls of three, elliptic to ovate, 7–18 cm (2.8–7.1 in) long and 4–10 cm (1.6–3.9 in) broad, with a smooth edge and a …
How to Grow and Care for Buttonbush - The Spruce
2023年5月24日 · Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a hardy deciduous shrub used for beauty and functionality. Buttonbush is a fast grower characterized by its round, white, spiky flowers and fragrant aroma. Buttonbush grows best in wetlands or near rivers and is often used to prevent erosion.
Cephalanthus occidentalis - North Carolina Extension Gardener …
Buttonbush is a deciduous shrub in the Rubiaceae (madder) family and native to East Canada, Central America, Cuba, much of the United States, and is found in all areas of North Carolina. It can grow as a tree up to 20 feet but is usually a small shrub up to 12 feet tall and 8 feet wide.
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Button Bush) - Gardenia
A wonderful butterfly magnet, Cephalanthus occidentalis (Button Bush) is a multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub of lax and loose, rounded habit. In early summer to early fall, it boasts long-lasting, unusual, spherical flower heads, 1.5 in. across (4 cm).
Buttonbush: A Growing Guide for Cephalanthus Occidentalis
Cephalanthus occidentalis. Plant type: Multi-stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree. Zones: 4-10. Exposure: Full sun to part shade. Habit: Upright rounded habit. Height/Spread: 4 to 12 feet tall and wide. Bloom time: Late spring to early fall, depending on the climate
Buttonbush: The Shrub That Has It All - Horticulture
2015年4月12日 · Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a 4-season native shrub that adapts easily to gardens and attracts bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects.
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush) - Master Gardeners of …
Cephalanthus occidentalis. Native* Buttonbush, a wildlife favorite, is so common it is often overlooked. However, those who frequent sites along ponds and rivers likely recognize its sweet-scented, one-inch flower heads—suggestive of round pincushions when in bloom in summer.
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) - Backyard Ecology™
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a deciduous shrub native to the eastern half of North America. It can be found growing naturally along creeks, ponds, lakes, and other fairly wet areas.
Cephalanthus occidentalis — common buttonbush - Go Botany
Common buttonbush produces spherical buttons of white flowers amidst its opposite, shiny green leaves. The Latin name of the genus means "head" (Cephal-) and "flower" (-anthos). This distant relative of coffee (family Rubiaceae) grows in wetland areas. …