Cephalanthus occidentalis
Family: Rubiaceae
Common names: BUTTON WILLOW, BUTTONBUSH, HONEY BELLS
Native to: California To Florida, Canada To Mexico, Cuba
Plant
Type: shrub
Form: erect
Leaves deciduous
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 23 feet
Max width: 23 feet
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: deciduous, evergreen
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil types: loam, well drained
USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -20 to +30 °F
Water: moist, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
