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Abutilon 'Butter Bells' TM

Common Name:
Flowering maple
Plant Type:
Evergreen shrub
Family:
Malvaceae (The Mallow Family)
Geographic Origin:
Hybrid origin
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
4 feet high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
shade gardens
Flowering Season:
Nonseasonal

Flower Color:
Yellow
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 20-25 degrees F.

Wide open light yellow flowers can be over 3 inches across on this Suncrest selection of flowering maple. Flowers appear throughout the year; prune periodically to encourage compact growth.