Abutilon x hybridum (Flowering-Maple)
Botanical Information
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Abutilon |
| Species | x hybridum |
| Category | Tropicals, Woody |
| Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 7b - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H5 - H4 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -12 - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) | 10 - 20 |
| Height | 3 m |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A large grouping encompassing hybrids and their selections, often of complex or obscure origins. |
| Propagation | Propagate through softwood cuttings. |
| Pests | Generally disease free, but may be attacked by glasshouse white fly, glasshouse red spider mite, mealybugs and scale insects, as well as by the caterpillars of the abutilon moth and wingless weevils in North America. |
Photographs
Abutilon x hybridum 'Savitzii'.