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Intermediate
skill rating |
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1.5m
max. spread |
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2.5m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Abutilon 'Cannington Peter'
Other names: Abutilon 'Cannington Peter'
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Genus: Abutilon
Variety or cultivar: 'Cannington Peter' _ 'Cannington Peter' is a medium-sized shrub, with yellow-mottled leaves and nodding, bowl-shaped, dark red flowers.
Abutilon 'Cannington Peter' is: Evergreen
Flower: Red, Dark-red in Summer; Dark-red, Red in Autumn
Foliage: Yellow, Spotted, Green in All seasons
Habit: Spreading, Bushy
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Abutilon 'Cannington Peter' (Abutilon 'Cannington Peter') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Wallside and trellises, City, Cottage/Informal, Greenhouse, Indoor
Cultivation: Grow outdoors in sunny sheltered border, or grow under glass in loam-based compost in full light. When growin in warm weather, water regularly and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser each month. In winter, water sparingly keeping almost moist.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3) |
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