Detailed Information About Buttonbush

Name

Family: 

Rubiaceae

Scientific: 

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Plant Type: 

shrub

Plant Characteristics

Height: 

5-12

Width: 

4-8

Bloom Time: 

June

Bloom Colour: 

white

Native/Non-native: 

native

Life Cycle: 

perennial

Habitat Characteristic

Purpose/Use: 

hedgerow

garden

Soil Moisture: 

moist

wet

Light Preference: 

sun

part shade