Button Bush Shrub Height Shipped:2 3 Feet this shrub will very soon variegated varieties require more this shrub will very soon establish itself in a very cost effective fashion these ground covers are ideal for hardiness zone 8 and are native to Tennessee 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․ Growth Conditions and Care Of The Button Bush