Abutilon spp. Plant Care Reminders
Flowering maple
Chinese Bellflower, Chinese Lantern, Indian Mallow, Parlor Maple,chinese MapleYou can copy this plant care and use it as-is or make it your own.
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General Information
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Instruction By Pat Hammer Notes Grow as a house plant or can be planted outdoors in this area. Sunset Zones - 1
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Plant Care Instruction
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- January
January1. FertilizeAbutilon likes to be fertilized regularly. When grown indoors reduce the amount of fertlizer.2. WaterWhen grown as a potted plant keep the soil evening moist. Do not over water.3. Pest/Disease InspectionWatch closely for whitefly.4. PropagateCan be propagated by soft stem cuttings any time during the year. -
Fertilize
When should you fertilize this plant? Which kind of fertilizer do you recommend? Should you use different fertilizers at different times of year?
January
Abutilon likes to be fertilized regularly. When grown indoors reduce the amount of fertlizer.
Water
Is there a time to reduce or increase watering? Any special requirements? Things to avoid during certain times of the year?
January
When grown as a potted plant keep the soil evening moist. Do not over water.
Pest/Disease Inspection
What are the common problems this plant will face and when should you look for them to appear?
January
Watch closely for whitefly.
Propagate
When's a good time to divide, take cuttings, layer or propagate this plant. Any special requirements?
January
Can be propagated by soft stem cuttings any time during the year.