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Abutilon Thompsonii

Chinese Lantern Thompsonii, Painted Abutilon, Abutilon pictum Thompsonii

Abutilon pictum Thompsonii, commonly known as Painted Abutilon or Chinese Lantern, features salmon-coloured, bell-shaped flowers from spring through autumn. Plants carry maple-like foliage, which is variegated dark green with yellow speckles. Abutilon Thompsonii is commonly included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, planted around outdoor living areas, or included in cottage gardens.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Living areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asChinese Lantern Thompsonii, Painted Abutilon, Abutilon pictum Thompsonii

Abutilon Thompsonii Details

Abutilon pictum Thompsonii, commonly known as Painted Abutilon, is a handsome, evergreen shrub with salmon-coloured, bell-shaped flowers from spring through autumn. Plants carry maple-like foliage, which is variegated dark green with yellow speckles and held on slender, graceful stems. It typically grows to 2 m tall and the same wide and can be trimmed as necessary. This lovely plant will grow equally well in full sun or partial shade and is tolerant of moderate frost and cool climates, though it will tend to be deciduous in such environments. Abutilon Thompsonii is commonly included in mixed plantings, maintained in a container, used as a backdrop for smaller plants, planted around outdoor living areas, or included in cottage gardens.

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