Button Bush Shrub Height Shipped:2 3 Feet These textures can range from Quanitity:Buy 1 Get 1 Free These textures can range from soft and delicate to rough and dense this shrub will very soon establish itself in a very cost effective fashion The Button Bush shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) is a common shrub found across many wetland areas of North America․ It produces ball like clusters of flowers that bloom in the late summer months‚ which are a hot spot for many pollinators in the region․ Aside from its unusual appearance‚ the shrub is important to the ecology of several different environments․ The Button Bush is an important plant in wetlands‚ one of its most abundant habitats․ It grows in swampy‚ waterlogged places‚ such as on riverbanks and near lakes․ The roots of Button Bush are very dense and tightly knit‚ which helps bind the soil together and reduce soil loss by erosion‚ especially in flood zones․ Its roots also act as a water purifier‚ as soil at the root level removes pollutants from the water and improves the ecosystem's health․ In addition to its other roles‚ Button Bush also takes in carbon dioxide‚ decreasing the negative effects of climate change․ This makes it a very important but often overlooked species for conservation efforts․