Abutilon 'Nabob' (Abutilon 'Nabob')
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Abutilon 'Nabob'
Other names: Abutilon 'Nabob'
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Genus: Abutilon
Variety or cultivar: 'Nabob' _ 'Nabob' is an erect, evergreen shrub with large, mid-green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears nodding, deep-crimson, bowl-shaped flowers.
Abutilon 'Nabob' is: Evergreen
Flower: Dark-crimson in Spring; Dark-crimson in Summer; Dark-crimson in Autumn
Foliage: Mid-green in All seasons
Habit: Erect
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Specific pests: Mealybugs , Scale insects , Glasshouse whitefly , Glasshouse red spider mite
Diseases: Generally disease-free.
General care
Propagation methods: Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Abutilon 'Nabob' (Abutilon 'Nabob') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Wallside and trellises, Greenhouse, Indoor
Cultivation: Plant under glass or indoors in a loam-based potting compost in full light. Can be grown outdoors in warmer climates.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Loamy, Sandy |  |
| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | |
| Light: | Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3) | |
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