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Chinese lantern

Abutilon x hybridum

Belonging to the Abutilon genus, Chinese lantern has a botanical name of Abutilon x hybridum. Chinese lantern grows as an evergreen and is an ornamental. Being an evergreen plant, it will keep its leaves throughout the year. Normally growing to a mature height of 4.00 metres (13.00 feet), Chinese lantern grows with a bushy habit.

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How to grow Chinese lantern

Keep in mind when planting that Chinese lantern is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors.

Growing Chinese lantern from seed

By our calculations*, you should look at sowing Chinese lantern about 63 days before your last frost date .

Transplanting Chinese lantern

Companion plants for Chinese lantern

These plants have been known to grow well alongside Chinese lantern so consider planting:

Repellent plants for Chinese lantern

These plants will not grow well with Chinese lantern so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common Chinese lantern problems

These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Chinese lantern plants:

Other names for Chinese lantern

Parlour maple, Hybrid Abutilon

Abutilon hybrida, Abutilon x Hybridum Group, Abutilon Hybridum Group

Misspellings: Abutilon hybridom

Chinese lantern care instructions

How long does Chinese lantern take to grow?

These estimates for how long Chinese lantern takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world. Start logging and journaling your observations to participate!

When should I plant Chinese lantern?

Our when to plant Chinese lantern estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!

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