Abutilon Ashford Red

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern

Abutilon Ashford Red, known as Chinese Lantern or Flowering Maple, is an evergreen shrub with striking red flowers from spring through autumn. The lush dark green foliage grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. It suits mixed plantings, cottage gardens, or use as a backdrop or screen.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Flowering Maple, Chinese Lantern
Sku	10547

Growing Abutilon Ashford Red Successfully in NZ

Prefers well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Suitable for NZ temperate gardens with some shelter.

Abutilon Ashford Red Care Tips

Water regularly, prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage flowering. Mulch to retain moisture.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 3 m tall and 2 m wide. Space plants 2 to 3 metres apart for healthy growth.

Why Buy Abutilon Ashford Red from The Plant Company

We provide healthy nursery-grown Abutilon Ashford Red plants with expert care advice and free NZ-wide shipping. Add vibrant colour to your garden.

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