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    Buttonbush

    Cephalanthus occidentalis

    Yes Maintenance

    🌱 Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsFull Sun to Part Shade
    Water NeedsHigh
    Soil PreferencesWet soils, pond/stream edges
    Mature Size6-12' x 6-12'

    🍂 Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorSummer; white spheres
    Fall ColorPollinators, birds
    Wildlife ValueNative, wet site specialist

    🏡 Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseLow

    Special Features

    Rain gardens, riparian buffers, pond edges

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