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    Abutilon 'Furious Yellow'

    Scientific Name: Callianthe 'Furious Yellow'

    Also Known As

    • Furious Yellow Flowering Maple

    Plant type

    shrub, perennial

    size

    • H: 4'-5'
    • W: 4'-5'

    planting zones

    • 8b-12

    Abutilon 'Furious Yellow' plant details

    Abutilon 'Furious Yellow' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring, summer and winter yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Abutilon 'Furious Yellow'

    Plant type: perennial shrub
    Plant family: malvaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Abutilon 'Furious Yellow'

    USDA Zones: 8b - 12
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: heat and humidity
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Named by our own Maureen Caviness, this Cistus Nursery hybrid produces bright, "Big Bird" yellow flowers on black stems on a fairly compact plant, to 4-5'. Likes partial shade, ample moisture, and good drainage. Great in the ground with mulch in fall to ensure winter survival or in container. Frost hardy in upper USDA zone 8.

    By: Cistus Nursery

    Gardening facts about Abutilon 'Furious Yellow' plant

    How to Grow Abutilon 'Furious Yellow'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • winter
      • fall
      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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    Abutilon megapotamicum [typical - Plant Delights]

    Scientific Name: Callianthe megapotamica [typical - Plant Delights]

    aka Flowering Maple

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    7b-12

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 3'-8'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Abutilon megapotamicum [typical - Plant Delights] flower, foliage by Evan Bean
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    Abutilon 'Charmed'

    Scientific Name: Callianthe 'Charmed'

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    8b-12

    Size

    Height: 2'-5'

    Width: 2'-5'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular
    Photo of Abutilon 'Charmed' by Patricia Cunningham
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    Abutilon 'Patricia'

    Scientific Name: Callianthe 'Patricia'

    aka Flowering Maple, Patricia Chinese Lantern

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 2'-6'

    Width: 2'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Abutilon 'Patricia' flower by Stan Shebs
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    Abutilon megapotamicum

    Scientific Name: Callianthe megapotamica

    aka Brazillian Bell-flower, Flowering Maple, Trailing Abutilon

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    7a-12

    Size

    Height: 5'-6'

    Width: 4'-6'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Abutilon megapotamicum flower by f99aq
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    Abutilon 'Savitzii'

    Scientific Name: Callianthe 'Savitzii'

    aka Parlour Maple, Savitzii Chinese Lanern, Savitzii Flowering Maple

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    8a-12

    Size

    Height: 4'-6'

    Width: 2'-4'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Abutilon 'Savitzii' flower by Little Prince of Oregon
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