If there is one leaf shape everyone knows, it’s the maple leaf. Botanically, it’s known as palmately lobed. Just the other ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month, she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. The soft gray-green foliage of Abutilon ...

The lovely Abutilon Indicum has yellow blossoms and is grown for its medicinal properties. Its leaves have a bitter and barely pungent flavour. Kanghi is another name for it. Additionally, atibala is ...

If you've caught the fancy for the colorful hoop skirts of flowering maples (Abutilon), you may be aware that with this large genus, winter survival can be an issue. The species most likely to survive ...

Although the plant doesn't have a long lifespan it's still a beautiful summer addition to your garden... Abutilon doesn’t have a long lifespan, but is still a gem, I take the bus to and from Dublin ...

Dear Garden Coach: I attended your talk at “Our Garden” this week, and you had a native Abutilon that you shared with the group. I am wondering if you can give me the name, more information and maybe ...

Abutilon, or flowering maple, is considered an annual that must be replaced each year, but in Western Washington gardeners have had great success growing the plant for several years without even ...