A fast growing upright deciduous shrub with grey-green leaves. Bears long stalked, pendent, saucer-shaped, white to dark violet-blue flowers. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers April to June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Abutilon x suntense
A fast growing upright deciduous shrub with grey-green leaves. Bears long stalked, pendent, saucer-shaped, white to dark violet-blue flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Abutilon |
|---|---|
| Species | x suntense |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | white, violet |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 4m |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | April, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Climbing wall |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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