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Abutilon 'Lucky Lantern Red'
Abutilo
'Lucky Lantern Red'
Abutilon 'Lucky Lantern Red' (Abutilon hybrid 'Lucky Lantern Red') Growth CharacteristicsAbutilon 'Lucky Lantern Red' is a shrubby plant with bell-shaped red flowers, typically growing to a height of 30–60 cm. Its leaves are maple-shaped, and as a perennial, it blooms continuously throughout the year in regions with mild temperatures. While it prefers bright locations, it thrives in partial shade. Propagation MethodsIt is primarily propagated by cuttings and seeds. Cuttings are best taken in spring or summer; a healthy stem is cut to encourage rooting. Seed propagation takes a relatively long time, but if grown indoors, germination is possible if the seeds are planted and the appropriate temperature is maintained. Cultivation Methods - Soil: Well-draining soil is required. General potting soil is acceptable. - Watering: Water when the soil dries out; however, be careful not to overwater, as this can cause root rot. 3. Temperature: It is susceptible to cold damage, so it is recommended to bring it indoors during the winter. The optimal growing temperature is 18–24 degrees Celsius. - Fertilizer: Liquid fertilizer should be applied periodically during the growing season in spring and summer. Uses in the GardenIt is widely used as an ornamental plant in private gardens, balconies, and terraces. When planted in a pot and placed on a deck or in front of an entryway, its vibrant colors stand out. Additionally, it blends harmoniously with other flowers, making it a suitable focal point in the garden. Major Pests and Diseases and Control MethodsMajor pests include aphids and mites, which inhibit growth by sucking the plant's sap. Regular observation is necessary to control them; if an infestation is detected, the affected parts should be immediately cut off or an appropriate insecticide should be applied. Furthermore, maintaining proper environmental conditions by paying attention to watering and ventilation can reduce the occurrence of pests.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Malvaceae
Height
25~30cm
Spread
25~30cm
Colors
red
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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