Latin Name: Cephalanthus occidentalis ‘Kolmoon’
Height: 4 - 6 feet
Spread: 4 – 6 feet
Sunlight: Part Sun; Part Shade
Bloom Time: June to July
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Description:
Sweetly fragrant flower heads consist of tiny tubular white flowers in a ball-shaped cluster, attracting a number of different pollinators. These then turn into a golf ball sized red fruit, containing seeds for birds. Glossy green foliage change to shades of red and orange in fall. Plant in a location with moisture, as it does not tolerate dry soils. This buttonbush is a nativar.
Attracts: Bees; Butterflies; Hummingbirds
Other Names: Button Bush