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  • ABUTILON 'Waltz'
    ABUTILON 'Waltz'
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    ABUTILON 'Waltz'

    Commonly known as Chinese lantern, Flowering maple, Parlour maple

    Lemon yellow
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    2 to 3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available late spring to early summer 2027
    £17.50 each 
    Available late spring to early summer 2027 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Can flower through winter in a conservatory. 'Dancing Ladies' series
    • Pests & Diseases
      Whiteflies, red spider mites, mealybugs, scale insects (particularly in glasshouse)
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. UK. Steve Yandall, Cornwall
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
    • Bell/Lantern
      Bell-shaped to 7cm (2¾in) across
    • Border
      Suits a sheltered border
    • Coastal / windswept
      Sheltered coastal areas
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Town garden
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Lobed
    • Serrate
    • Ovate
    • Height
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Spread
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
      Upright, tidy shrub
    • 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.

    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Against a wall
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      1.5m (5ft)
      Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
        1.5m (5ft)
       
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