Buttonbush

  • Bloom time: June – August
  • Bloom color: White
  • Height: 4 – 16 feet
  • Sun: Full, Partial
  • Soil: Wet, Medium wet

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Caterpillar food for:

Promethea, beautiful wood nymph, and definite tussock moths. It also hosts two gorgeous sphinx moths—hydrangea and titan – and 20 other species of Lepidoptera larvae.

More information: Minnesota Wildflowers

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