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Size Description:
2-0 (Height: 20" average, 10" minimum)
Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) Zones 5-9
Growth Rate: medium (12-24" per year)
Height: 5-12' / Spread: 4-8'
pH Levels: 6.5 or below
Soil: wet to moist, rich soils
Sun: full sun
Tolerate: water depths up to three feet, heat, soil compaction
Fall Color: yellow
Flowering: Occurs in dense, round, one inch diameter clusters and produces white button-shaped flowers in late summer
Fruits/Seed: Reddish-brown, persists into winter
Uses: Attracts waterfowl, provides cover and food for wildlife, nectar for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds; used for erosion control; found primarily in wet or lowland areas
Note: Prune in dormant season or early spring before new growth begins.
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These are bare root seedlings. The roots of some seedlings may be trimmed for ease of planting and packaging purposes.
The price above is listed per individual seedling. A total price for your seedlings will appear in your cart and at check out. Shipping cost will be calculated during checkout.
