Common Name: Buttonbush
Latin Name: Cephalanthus occidentalis
Size: 5 (min) to 8 (max)
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Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Origin: USA
Maximum Height: 8 feet
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ButtonbushCephalanthus occidentalis
Origin: USA
Maximum Height: 8 feet
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Cephalanthus
species: occidentalis
Origin: USA
Size: 5 (min) to 8 (max)
Size Description: Medium
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| Availability: | Some Availability | ||
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Good Performance | See other plants that like full sun. |
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Fruits
Location: Ault Park, Cincinnati
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Summer
Photo Credit: Patrick Kelsch
Photo Credit: Patrick Kelsch
Photo Credit: Patrick Kelsch
Flowers
Photo Credit: Patrick Kelsch
Location: Ault Park 5090 Observatory Circle Cincinnati OH [Latitude: 39.132314866666700 Longitude: -84.411726483333300] Specimen: 1486
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 39.142112250000000 Longitude: -84.509575916666700] Specimen: 1518
Location: Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO 65807 [Latitude: 37.170457150000000 Longitude: -93.328074530000000] Specimen: 10607
April 2017
Location: Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO Botanic Garden
Location: Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO 65807 [Latitude: 37.170394580000000 Longitude: -93.328029300000000] Specimen: 10640
April 2017
Location: Springfield MO Botanic Garden Springfield MO Botanic Garden