Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027

Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
A size chart showing 2 different options for Shrub Plants: Quart (5-8" plant height, 4.5" pot width, 5" pot height); 1 Gallon (6-24" plant height, 6.5" pot width, 7.13" pot height).
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027
Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027

Sugar Shack 2.0 Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) | Proven Winners® New Variety 2027

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Sugar Shack 2.0 buttonbush is a compact powerhouse that packs a punch in both flowers and fall color. Reaching just four feet tall and wide, it’s perfect for tight spots while still putting on a show. Its spherical blooms attract pollinators, and the resulting round seedheads delight visiting birds (and gardeners alike). Tough as nails, Sugar Shack 2.0 thrives in high heat, standing water, and even deer-friendly areas. Come fall, both the seedheads and foliage light up with fabulous color, turning this whimsical shrub into a seasonal spectacle. Whether you’re feeding wildlife or adding charm to a small space, Sugar Shack 2.0 buttonbush is ready to impress.

  • 3-4 feet tall and wide at maturity
  • Hardy in zones 4-10, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
  • Plant in full to part sun (4+ hours daily)
  • Space plants 3-4 feet apart for best results
  • Produces fragrant, globe-shaped white blooms in summer followed by red seedheads in fall
  • Maintains green foliage throughout spring and summer that transitions to shades of orange in fall
  • Blooms on new wood
  • Great for borders, foundation plantings, focal points, hedges, naturalizing
  • Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
  • Native to North America, clay tolerant
  • Shrubs shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; shrubs shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom

Care: Adaptable to soil types, but enjoys moist or wet soil. May be trimmed in early spring.

Shipping Info:

  • Enjoy free shipping on orders over $175
  • Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
    • Quart shrubs are 5-8 in tall and 6 months to 1 year old at shipment
    • 1 Gallon shrubs are 6-24 in tall and about 1 year old at shipment

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