Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) Children Do not cut the spent

Do not cut the spent blooms

This plant is one of the many Florida native water plants in our newly planted Koi pond at the nursery

When planting

A combination that’s hard to beat

Once mature

Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) Children Do not cut the spentButtonbush aka Button Willow, Honey Bells, Globe Flower, and Little Snowball this is a fast growing deciduous long lived perennial shrub small tree ideal for wet areas and rain gardens in full sun to part shade. It occurs in swamps, ponds, and stream banks throughout Florida. It grows about 6 12' tall and 4 8' wide. The flowers are unusual, long lasting, boldly aromatic flowers that lure in passing butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. It flowers