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ABUTILON 'Canary Bird'

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ABUTILON 'Canary Bird'

Commonly known as Chinese lantern, Flowering maple, Parlour maple

Pure yellow flowers

ABUTILON 'Canary Bird'

Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only

£16.50 each

Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

2 to 3 Litre

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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.

Flower Shape

Bell/Lantern

Bell-shaped 6-8cm (2½-3in) long

Garden Location/Conditions

	Greenhouse / conservatory	Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter Use loam-based compost (JI No.2) in full light
	Town garden

Hardiness

Tender (greenhouse & conservatory)

Leaf margin

	Lobed	(see photos above)
	Serrate	(see photos above)

Leaf shape

Ovate

(see photos above)

Pruning group

Pruning group 6

Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

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