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ABUTILON 'Waltz'

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ABUTILON 'Waltz'

Commonly known as Chinese lantern, Flowering maple, Parlour maple

Lemon yellow

Evergreen
Height
1.5m (5ft)
Spread
1.5m (5ft)
Medium shrub
Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height

Upright, tidy shrub
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)
Against a wall
Full sun
Partial shade

ABUTILON 'Waltz'

£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 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.

Flower Shape

Bell/Lantern

Bell-shaped to 7cm (2¾in) across

Garden Location/Conditions

	Border	Suits a sheltered border
	Coastal / windswept	Sheltered coastal areas
	Patio / pot plants
	Town garden

Hardiness

Frost hardy (down to -5)

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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