Buttonbush

Buttonbush

Buttonbush

Species: Cephalanthus occidentalis
  • NATIVE Shrub in Northern Michigan!

 

  • Important Flower heads are very attractive to hummingbirds, butterflies, and other insect pollinators. It also serves as a larval host and offers protection from predators

 

  • 6’ H x 4’ W

 

  • Moist, humus soils in full sun to part shade – will tolerate areas prone to flood or high-water lake or river banks

 

  • Seed heads are a valuable food source for ducks and other waterfowl

 

  • Easy to identify in the wild by unique white blooms – its namesake

 

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