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Cephalanthus occidentalis, commonly known as button bush, is an open-branched deciduous shrub or small tree with a quietly distinctive presence. Its oval leaves can reach up to 18cm long, creating a generous, slightly tropical effect, while young stems are often attractively flushed with red, adding early-season interest. The real charm of Cephalanthus occidentalis emerges later in the year, when late summer brings curious, perfectly rounded flower heads. Each ball is packed with tiny, creamy-white tubular flowers, their long stamens radiating outwards to create a soft, pincushion-like effect. Lightly scented and undeniably architectural, these blooms hover above the foliage and draw the eye without demanding attention.

Beyond its unusual flowers, Cephalanthus occidentalis is valued for its adaptability and strong garden performance. Button bush thrives in moisture-retentive soils and is particularly well suited to damp borders, rain gardens and waterside planting, coping happily where many shrubs falter. The relaxed branching habit of Cephalanthus occidentalis makes it ideal for informal or wildlife-friendly gardens, where it can be

Cephalanthus bare roots

Cephalanthus occidentalis