Abutilon Striatum – Red Lantern Blooms for Ornamental Gardens
Abutilon Striatum, commonly known as Red Flowering Maple or Flowering Maple, produces stunning red bell-shaped blooms with attractive foliage. These Non-GMO seeds develop into perennial shrubs that thrive in sunny to partially shaded locations. Perfect for garden borders, hanging baskets, and patio containers, the plant offers continuous ornamental color throughout the growing season. Easy to grow and maintain, Abutilon Striatum is ideal for adding tropical charm and vibrant red blooms to your landscape.
Features:
• Produces vibrant red bell-shaped flowers
• Ideal for borders, patios, hanging baskets, and container planting
• Non-GMO and easy-to-grow perennial shrub
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Adds ornamental value, tropical charm, and long-lasting blooms
Specifications:
• Botanical Name: Abutilon striatum
• Common Name: Red Flowering Maple
• Plant Type: Perennial shrub
• Flower Color: Red
• Bloom Time: Spring through fall
• Height: 1–2.5 m (3–8 ft)
• Spread: 1–2 m (3–6 ft)
• Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• USDA Zones: 9–11
Planting & Growing Guide:
• Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost date
• Use a well-draining seed starting mix and keep soil lightly moist
• Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost in a sunny or partially shaded location
• Space plants 1–2 m apart to allow healthy growth
• Prune lightly to encourage bushier growth and continuous blooming