| Botanical name | Abutilon x hybrids |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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| Categories | |
| Flowers | These plants bear bellshaped flowers, rather like lanterns, in shades of pink, red, yellow and white. |
| Common name(s) | Chinese lantern |
| Origin | |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Recommended varieties | Abutilon pictum ‘Thompsonii’ (variegated Chinese lantern) is a variegated version with orange flowers. |
Abutilon x hybrids (Chinese lantern)
- Botanical name: Abutilon x hybrids
- Common name(s): Chinese lantern
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
These fast-growing, prolific shrubs have bellshaped flowers, rather like lanterns, in shades of pink, red, yellow and white. A. pictum ‘Thompsonii’ (variegated Chinese lantern) is a variegated version with orange flowers.
Abutilon x hybrids requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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These plants bear bellshaped flowers, rather like lanterns, in shades of pink, red, yellow and white.
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