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Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Plant Height: 3-5 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: light apricot yellow, fade to deep coral peach
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Trailing Abutilon
  • Chinese Lanterns
  • Chinese Lantern
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Callianthe megapotamica
  • Synonym: Abutilon megapotamicum

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Location: My Garden
Date: 2016-04-07
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
Uploaded by Calif_Sue
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