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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia
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Types

Alyogyne huegelii
Abutilon

Number of Varieties

545
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Pink, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

-
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust aphids
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale

Plant Tolerance

-
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
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Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'

Common Name

Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple

In Hindi

Blue Hibiscus
flowering maple

In German

Blauer Hibiskus Baum
Schönmalve

In French

Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
érable floraison

In Spanish

Azul árbol del hibisco
arce de floración

In Greek

Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου

In Portuguese

Árvore azul do hibiscus
de bordo florescimento

In Polish

Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
klon kwitnienia

In Latin

Hibiscus lignum blue
Abutilon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Malvales

Family

Malvaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Alyogyne
Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Rosids

Tribe

Hibisceae
Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Malvoideae

Number of Species

200200
1 27800
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Difference Between Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple

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Importance of Blue Hibiscus and Flowering Maple

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Compare Facts of Blue Hibiscus vs Flowering Maple

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