Cephalanthus occ. 'Fiber Optics' - C3.5

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning

Leaves
Attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Buttonbush 'Fiber Optics'® is bushy and broad in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from February to April, is advisable for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
Pruning: In the period from February to April.

Care
- Hardy but frost-sensitive potted plants must be winterised before the first cold days. To do this, the pot can be wrapped with fleece, coconut or straw mats, jute or bubble wrap. Evergreen plants also need to be watered on frost-free winter days. - Cut back boldly in spring so that the plant grows compactly.

Flower
The creamy white, ball-shaped flowers appear from August to September.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, pond edge, stream course