Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Crimson Comets'
Crimson Comets Buttonbush
- Superb nectar provider for native pollinators
- Native birds love the seed from its fruit
- Outstanding provider of nesting and cover
- Category: Shrub
- Alternate Cultivar: 'SMCBM'
- Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 6-10 ft
- Spread: 6-10 ft
- Bloom Color: White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades, Red Shades
Purchase options for Crimson Comets Buttonbush
- Size: #3 24-30"
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$66.00
A pollinator magnet, Crimson Comet™ is also stunning with fragrant, white satellite blooms in late spring that change in attractive, round, red fruit loaded with seeds native songbirds love. Crimson Comet™ is a must-have for any pollinator landscape and spectacular fall foliage color besides!
Attributes
• | Border or Bed |
• | Cut Flower/Foliage |
• | Fall Color |
• | Fragrant |
• | Great Foliage |
• | Native |
• | Summer Bloomer |
• | Water's Edge / Bog Plant |
Flower Color
• | White |
Programs
• | American Beauties Native PlantsĀ® |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Fall |
Habit
• | Upright |
Growing Tips for Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Crimson Comets'
Grows well in full sun to partially shaded landscape in average to wet soils.