General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Plant Height: 8-10 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: maroon red
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Abutilon
  • Flowering Maple
  • Chinese Lantern
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Callianthe picta
  • Synonym: Abutilon pictum

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Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2015-03-27
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2009-08-29
Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Soquel,  CA
Date: July 28, 2016
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2010-09-12

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