Cephalanthus occidentalis #3
Cephalanthus occidentalis #3
Buttonbush
Tolerant of wet/boggy areas, good for naturalizing, attracts pollinators
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Cephalanthus occidentalis #3
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Pickup currently unavailable
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Beavercreek OH 45434-6976
United States
9373132156
South Store
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6000 Far Hills Avenue
Centerville OH 45459
United States
+19374341326
NATIVE - Rounded, loose form with glossy foliage useful in naturalizing and wet areas. The creamy-white globular flower heads are showy and appear in mid-July. Thrives in wet or even watery soil. Useful near or in ponds and streams. Will not do well in dry soils. Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Botanical Name- Cephalanthus occidentalis
Pronunciation- sef-uh-LAN-thus ok-sih-den-TAL-iss
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Prefers wet to medium soil; not drought tolerant
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Lobelia cardinalis (moist habitat, wildlife attraction)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (including monarchs), hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C12
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune for shape in late winter; keep soil moist, especially when plants are young.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in early spring to shape and encourage vigorous growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil to keep it evenly moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
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