Buttonwood Plant / 3 Conocarpus erectus Sericeus 1.0 - 1.2m in Grp Planter (70-30-30)

Buttonwood Plant (Platanus occidentalis) trio is a set of small deciduous plants with peeling bark and broad canopy, Represents emotional balance & wealth flow.

🌳 What Does “Buttonwood” Mean?

“Buttonwood” can mean two different things:

1. 🌿 A Type of Tree

Names:

• Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore)

• Conocarpus erectus (Silver buttonwood in tropical areas)

Looks Like:

• Big tree with peeling bark and wide branches

• Grows near rivers and coasts

• Helps stop erosion and supports wildlife

Feng Shui Tips:

• Linked to the Water element

• Best placed facing North

• Symbolizes cleansing, emotional balance, and wealth flow

2. 💼 A Historic Financial Agreement

The Buttonwood Agreement:

• Signed on May 17, 1792

• Took place under a buttonwood tree on Wall Street, New York

• Created by 24 stockbrokers

• Led to the founding of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

• Named after the tree where it was signed

🌱 Silver Buttonwood (Silver Damas)

A beautiful plant with silver-colored leaves.

Quick Facts:

• Grows as a bush or small tree

• Can reach up to 40–50 feet tall

• Leaves are 2–3 inches long, silver-gray, and soft

• Flowers are small and greenish, bloom in spring

• Produces tiny red-brown cone-shaped fruits

• Bark is rough and scaly

• Leaves fall easily and blend into grass