Sugar Shack Cephalanthus
Sugar Shack Cephalanthus
Sugar Shack Cephalanthus
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Plant Features
Sugar Shack® Cephalanthus Plants bring a handy compact version of this unique tree that loves wet soil! Got an area of your yard that tends to have standing water or soggy soil? This is the shrub for you. The otherworldly pincushion blooms attract butterflies, hummingbirds and bees. They harden and turn red later in the season. Commonly called: Buttonbush
Cephalanthus Companion Plants: Coreopsis, Echinacea, Rudbeckia
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread: 4-5 feet
Habit: Mounded
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Garden Styles: Butterfly Garden, Cottage Garden, Pollinator Garden, Therapeutic Garden, Wetland Garden
Plant Used for: Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point
Pet Friendly: Yes
Plant Type: Hybrid
Plant Needs
Sunlight: 4-6+ hours with some afternoon sun
Soil Moisture: Moist to Wet
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then once every Spring
