SEATTLE — Abutilons, (flowering maples) are among the showiest shrubs you can plant in your garden. They flower from early summer until late into fall, and Ciscoe Morris says hummingbirds feed ...

While the maplelike foliage influenced its common name, flowering maple, the blooms have led some to call it Chinese lantern. The graceful, drooping branches produce charming, bell-shaped 1 1/2 ...

A: I've been an abutilon fan for years. Flowering maple, Abutilon spp., is a member of the mallow family native to the tropics of South and Central America. It was a parlor favorite during the ...

Flowering maple. Height: 12 to 18 inches. Spread: 16 to 18 inches. Hardiness: Zones 7 to 11. Origin: hybrid. A plant’s common name is often an excellent indicator of its appearance.

The evergreen leaves are shaped like a maple, and that resemblance gave the Abutilon its common name. Abutilons grow in USDA hardiness zones 8, 9 and 10, so they will grow well just about anywhere ...

Noted for its maple-like leaves, the beautiful yellow flowering maple or Abutilon hybridum is not really a maple at all.This broadleaf evergreen is in the Abutilon genus that includes more than 100… ...

Although commonly called flowering maple, they're not related to true maples. The three-lobed, often variegated yellow or white leaves resemble maple leaves.