Abutilon pictum | Pink Chinese Lantern | 10 Seeds

Abutilon pictum, commonly known as flowering maple or Chinese lantern, is a deciduous shrub native to southern Brazil. Renowned for its ornamental value, this attractive plant belongs to the mallow family (Malvaceae). The flowering maple typically grows to a height of 6 to 10 feet, featuring lobed and maple-like leaves that give it its common name. Its pendulous, bell-shaped flowers, which is pink that resemble small lanterns, adding a touch of elegance to gardens and landscapes. They also come in orange, yellow, and red,  This species has Pink flowers with red veins. Blooming prolifically from late spring to fall, the plant attracts hummingbirds and butterflies with its nectar-rich blossoms. Abutilon pictum is adaptable to a range of soil types, but well-draining soil is preferred. With its showy flowers and attractive foliage, flowering maple is a popular choice for both garden beds and containers, bringing vibrant colors to outdoor spaces.  Zones 9-11 Germination Germinating Abutilo