Button Bush Shrub Height Shipped:2 3 Feet As these trees grow older‚ old_product_id_10593 As these trees grow older‚ they become one with our memories․ Good years‚ evenings spent at a family dinner table‚ watering the garden with a peaceful heart․ The fig tree‚ strong and full of life‚ waits for us to be ready to accept its warm and sweet fruit․ American witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a native deciduous shrub or small tree of eastern North America that flowers in fall Ecological Importance of Button Bush The Button Bush is often characterized as easy to grow and recommended for beginning and experienced gardeners․ The shrub grows well in full sun and in partial shade․ Its preference is for damp‚ well drained soil‚ but it can tolerate short periods of standing water․ Once established‚ it is somewhat drought tolerant and therefore is a very low maintenance plant although it does require pruning towards the end of winter or the beginning of spring to maintain its form․ Therefore‚ as long as gardeners provide minimal effort‚ they will gain not only the ornamentation of the plant itself‚ but a collection of other helpful effects․