Abutilon x suntense
'White Charm'
White Charm Flowering Maple
Family |
Malvaceae |
Genus |
Abutilon |
Species |
x suntense |
Cultivar |
'White Charm' |
Category |
Tropicals, Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-12 - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) |
10 - 20 |
Height |
1.5 m |
General Description |
A vigorous shrub intermediate. |
Growth |
Fast |
Pests |
Generally disease free, but may be attacked by glasshouse white fly, glasshouse red spider mite, mealybugs and scale insects, as well as by the caterpillars of the abutilon moth and wingless weevils in North America. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description |
Flowers to 5 cm in diameter, white in colour. |
Propagation |
Propagate through softwood cuttings. |