Scientific
Name:
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Abutilon 'Tiger Eye'
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Common Name:
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Chinese Lantern
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen shrub
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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6-10' tall or more
depending on pruning
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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long blooming variety;
stunning pendant apricot blooms with deep red veination
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Zone
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zones 8-11
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Description,
Notes
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blooms all year; attracts
hummingbirds; lustrous glossy deep green leaves set afire
the stangely exotic blooms
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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