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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Abutilon fraseri Dwarf Chinese Lantern,Dwarf Chinese Lantern,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Shrubs Spreading

Description:

Small spreading native shrub with yellow flowers in bloom from spring through to autumn. Great for rockeries. Grows approx.40-50cm tall.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

30-60cm 30-60cm

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun Any

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Low Water Garden, Rockery

Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Malvaceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Yellow

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: Medium / Moderate