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ABUTILON 'Canary Bird'
Commonly known as Chinese lantern, Flowering maple, Parlour maple
Pure yellow flowers
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - to semi evergreen. Broadly oval to rounded 3- to 5-lobed, mid-green leaves 10-20cm (4-8in) long.
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Semi-evergreen - Keeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.
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Yellow -
Height - 3m (10ft) -
Spread - 3m (10ft)
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Tall Shrub - erect to spreading small tree or shrub. Produces pendent flowers
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Tender - cool or frost free greenhouse - Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F) -
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Additional Features - Good to know - can flower all through winter in a conservatory. -
Pests & Diseases - whiteflies, red spider mites, mealybugs, scale insects (particularly in greenhouse). -
Place of origin - garden origin. UK. 1890. -
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower Shape - Bell/Lantern - 6-8cm (2½-3in) long
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Hardiness - Half hardy (down to 0)
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil
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Neutral to acid soil
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Abutilon - Care Guide
Shrubs - Care Guide
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