Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Abutilon 'Crouching Tiger'

 

Scientific Name:

Abutilon 'Crouching Tiger'

Common Name:

Chinese Lantern

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

6-10'

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

tall or more depending on pruning

Zone

zones 8-11

Description, Notes

Crescent Hill Nursery hybrid of Abutilon ‘Tiger Eye’ and Abutilon ‘Victor Reiter’ known for its shocking display of pendant colorful blooms; it takes the lustrous waxy foliage and strongly veined flowers of ‘Tiger Eye’, and combines them with the large open flowers and extended bloom cycle of ‘Victor Reiter’ to create the perfect shade specimen; attracts hummingbirds; excellent in containers








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All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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