Abutilon x suntense 'White Charm' (White Charm Flowering Maple)
Botanical Information
Family | Malvaceae |
Genus | Abutilon |
Species | x suntense |
Cultivar | 'White Charm' |
Category | Tropicals, Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
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 | 1.5 m |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A vigorous shrub intermediate. |
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. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description | Flowers to 5 cm in diameter, white in colour. |