Berzelia lanuginosa

Name: Berzelia lanuginosa
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 10804f
Price: 41.65 NZD
Availability: InStock

Button Bush Plant, Button Bush, Common Buttonbush, Berzelia lanuginosa

Berzelia lanuginosa, commonly known as the Button Bush, is a graceful, small shrub featuring narrow, light green, feathery leaves, tightly arranged on wispy stems. The common name comes from the round, button-like clusters of cream-coloured flowers produced from winter through summer at the ends of stems. This evergreen typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Berzelia lanuginosa is an unusual, yet striking plant that looks great in mixed plantings with the flower heads often used in floral arrangements.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.50 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Winter
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Garden uses:	Ponds
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
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Also known as	Button Bush Plant, Button Bush, Common Buttonbush, Berzelia lanuginosa

Berzelia lanuginosa Details

Berzelia lanuginosa, commonly known as the Button Bush, is a graceful, small shrub featuring narrow, light green, feathery leaves, tightly arranged on wispy stems. The common name comes from the round, button-like clusters of cream-coloured flowers produced from winter through summer at the ends of stems. The flowers are followed by attractive, green seed heads that can remain on the plant for several years. This evergreen typically grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is hardy to periods of dry as well as frost and cool climates. Berzelia lanuginosa is an unusual, yet striking plant that looks great in mixed plantings with the flower heads often used in floral arrangements.