Abutilon has the unfortunate common name of the Parlor Maple, making it seem like a stuffy, Victorian conservatory plant. But much like the coleus, Abutilon just needs to be allowed to shine as an unfussy garden plant. Abutilon is happy to flower almost continually and can be trained into standards and shapes or allowed to arch and shade an entryway. Theyre so easy to grow and so willing to bloom, everyone should grow Abutilon.
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