Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush) part sun but once established it is

but once established it is very drought-tolerant

It produces red rose hips in fall that persist through winter

It needs well-draining soils

‘Celeste’ prefers well-draining soil and does best in full sun to part sun

Celastrina ladon (Spring Azure)

Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush) part sun but once established it isButtonbush is a large shrub is attractive in itself with its weeping growth habit but perhaps can be easily overlooked until it blooms. It then puts on a show like no other. Its blooms seem almost otherworldly. They are magical round spheres that somehow are tough and delicate all at the same. They make good honey, and both bees and butterflies love it. Birds use it for shelter and as nesting sites. While it loves wet feet, it can thrive in drier