GREEN BUTTONWOOD

🌞 Light: Full sun to partial shade
💧 Water: Moderate water needs; drought-tolerant once established
🌱 Soil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil; tolerant of coastal and saline conditions
🌡️ Temperature: Hardy in USDA zones 10–11
💦 Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity; ideal for tropical to subtropical climates
🌿 Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer 2–3 times during the growing season
✂️ Pruning: Prune to shape or maintain as a hedge or small tree
🌳 Growth Habit: Evergreen tree or large shrub with rounded form and leathery green leaves; can reach 20–30 ft tall
🦋 Wildlife: Attracts birds and pollinators; provides habitat in coastal landscapes