SUGAR SHACK Cephalanthus occidentalis
Introducing the Sugar Shack® Cephalanthus occidentalis, a dwarf buttonbush variety perfect for residential landscapes. This adaptable shrub offers large, fragrant, orb-shaped blooms in mid-summer that mature into ornamental red fruit, providing visual interest through fall. It features glossy foliage and a compact size, making it a more manageable alternative to traditional buttonbush. This plant is easy to grow and thrives in a variety of conditions, attracting butterflies with its blooms.
$18.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2132
/ 2693
#2132 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Mature Height/Spread
34
/ - feet
Who it's for
- Pollinator Powerhouse
- Garden-Friendly Size
- Resilient & Easy Care
Who should skip it
- Moisture Preference
- Deciduous Winter Look
- Patience for Full Bloom
Key Specs
Mature Height/Spread
3-4 feet
Light
Part Sun to Sun
Hardy Zones 4-10
Size shipped
4" pot
Features
- Dwarf variety suitable for smaller landscapes
- Fragrant, orb-shaped blooms in summer
- Ornamental red fruit persists through fall
- Glossy foliage
- Widely adaptable
- Attracts butterflies
- Dwarf buttonbush
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the SUGAR SHACK Cephalanthus occidentalis for its remarkable ease of care and striking ornamental appeal. Many reviewers highlight how effortlessly this plant thrives, even for novice gardeners, requiring minimal intervention to establish itself beautifully. Its unique spherical white blooms and compact size are frequently admired, contributing significantly to garden aesthetics. This plant is celebrated for bringing a distinctive design element to various landscapes, making it a highly satisfying addition for those seeking both simplicity and visual impact.
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