Mexican Buttonbush

Cephalanthus salicifolius Humb. & Bonpl. - Madder family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 18.0 feet

Plant Type: Tree, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: White

Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Native Range

  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
  • USA:  Texas
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.