Plant Facts
Scientific Name | Abutilon x hybridum 'Apricot Glow' |
Principal Common Name | Apricot Glow Flowering Maple |
Common Name(s) | Flowering Maple |
Synonym | |
Description | Medium sized evergreen shrub with hanging apricot cups all year. Sturdy but airy. Can handle some shade. Hummingbirds love this plant. |
General Comments | |
Origin | A. darwinii and A. striatum |
Nativity | South America |
Height Range | 6 - 10 FT |
Spread Range | 6 - 10 FT |
Flower Showy | Y |
Warning | |
Sunset Zones | 8 : 9 : 12 : 13 : 14 : 15 : 16 : 17 : 18 : 19 : 20 : 21 : 22 : 23 : 24 |
USDA Zones | 9a : 9b : 10a : 10b : 11 |
Leaf Color | Medium Green |
Leaf Texture | Papery |
Form | Shrub |
Flower Color | Apricot |
Flower Time | Jan : Feb : Mar : Apr : May : June : July : Aug : Sept : Oct : Nov : Dec : Continuous |
Months | |
Ease of Growing | Average |
Light Preferences | Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Part Sun : Partial Shade : Light Shade |
Soil Preferences | Well-drained |
Watering Preferences | Medium : Sparse |
Outstanding Features | Attracts Birds : Attracts Butterflies : Color : Flower : Foliage |
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