Sunset®: 8,9,11-27
AHS: 12-1
USDA: 8-11
Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix
Heat Tolerance: Protect from afternoon sun
Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun
Origin: Garden origin
Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, up to 10 feet tall (3 m), 10 feet spread (3 m)
Flowers: White, light yellow, yellow, pink or red flowers, in early spring to early summer
Watering Needs: Regular water during the blooming season, moderate to little water the rest of the year
Propagation: Greenwood cuttings in the fall
Abutilon hybridum is a collective name for several varieties that are hybrids of South American species.
Abutilon pictum 'Thompsonii' is a cultivar with variegated foliage and pale orange flowers, that needs shade.
Culture:
Prune in early spring, and pinch tips to keep bushy.
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