Abutilon Bellevue Mix โ Flowering Maple Seeds
Bring a burst of tropical color to your home or garden with Abutilon Bellevue Mix (Abutilon Hybridum) โ also known as Flowering Maple or Parlor Maple. These semi-tropical shrubs produce breathtaking bell-shaped blooms in rich shades of red, orange, and yellow, flowering from spring all the way through frost.
Imagine a sun-drenched patio adorned with cascading maple-like foliage and jewel-toned flowers swaying gently in the breeze โ that's the magic Abutilon brings to any space, indoors or out.
๐ฟ Plant Profile
- Type: Perennial (grown as annual outside zones 8โ10)
- Height: 24โ30 inches
- Bloom Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
- Light: Full Sun / Partial Shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained โ pH 5.8โ6.8
- USDA Zones: 8โ10
- Flower Size: ~3 inches diameter, 5 overlapping petals
๐ฑ Planting Instructions
- Sow Indoors: Winter โ 6โ8 weeks before last frost
- Sow Outdoors: Spring
- Seed Depth: Surface sowing (do not cover)
- Germination Time: 28โ42 days
- Overwintering: Container plants can be brought indoors โ needs bright light and cool temps
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seeds are included in this pack?
Each pack contains 30 Abutilon Bellevue Mix seeds, carefully selected for high germination rates.
Can I grow Abutilon indoors as a houseplant?
Yes! Abutilon thrives as a houseplant when given intense bright light and cool temperatures. It's a popular choice for indoor gardeners outside of zones 8โ10.
How long does it take for the seeds to germinate?
Expect germination within 28โ42 days when sown at the right temperature with consistent moisture and indirect light.
What colors will the flowers be?
Abutilon Bellevue Mix produces a stunning blend of red, orange, and yellow bell-shaped flowers, each up to 3 inches in diameter.
Is Abutilon a perennial or annual plant?
Abutilon is a perennial in USDA zones 8โ10. In colder climates, it is typically grown as an annual or overwintered indoors as a houseplant.