Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Moonlight Fantasy' Rubiaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Houston and Grossman Ponds

Source of plant

Klyn Nurseries

Description

Moonlight Fantasy forms a compact mound of glossy green foliage that in mid-summer is adorned with bright white globular flowers. In autumn the foliage turns a beautiful moonlight yellow. A perfect choice for the damp garden or rain garden but will adapt to average garden soils that are not too dry. Cultivar of Ohio native. to 4' x 4'.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4

Special characteristics

fall color