Flowering Maple

Ashford Red

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple An attractive evergreen shrub that produces a mass of rich red flowers with large maple-like foliage. Plant in full sun or partial shade where soil is fertile, moist but free-draining. Prune in early spring to maintain shape and to prevent the plant from becoming too leggy. Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland Flower colour: Red. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Bowl of Snow

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple A beautiful evergreen shrub with pure white flowers and yellow central stamens displayed over most months of the year. A hardy strong grower. Trim to keep compact. Best with some summer shade. Flower colour: White / Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Buttermilk

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple An beautiful evergreen shrub with attractive buttermilk lantern flowers in summer, which are displayed well against dark stems. Prune to shape after flowering . Best with some summer shade. Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland Flower colour: Cream. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Cream Delight

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple An evergreen shrub with attractive cream lantern flowers in summer, which are displayed well against dark stems. Prune to shape after flowering. Best with some summer shade. Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland Flower colour: Cream. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Defiance

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple Attractive orange lantern flowers throughout large periods of the year. Easy to grow but best kept pruned to shape. An attractive little evergreen shrub that the bees will love as much as you do. Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland Flower colour: Orange. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Hot Pink

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple Hybridum Chinese Lantern. There is something about the bright pink 'lantern' blooms of this evergreen shrub that is particularly appealing, perhaps they just combine so well with the evergreen foliage or they just look so bright and cheerful nearly all year round. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Abutilon respond well to a bit of a hard-prune every now and then to keep a nice compact shape. Make sure you use nice sharp secateurs and prune on a dry warm day. Flower colour: Pink. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Moon White

aka Chinese Lantern Attractive white flowers with yellow centre adorn this charming evergreen shrub. Flowers throughout large periods of the year. Easy to grow, prune after flowering for shape. Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland Flower colour: White. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Orange

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple Hybridum Chinese Lantern. What a fantastic evergreen shrub this is with non stop flower power and and so easy care. Will grow in the sun or part shade and responds well to a good chop back every now and then. Bright orange lantern flowers look festive among the dark green foliage. Can be container grown. Flower colour: Orange. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Peach

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple A beautiful evergreen shrub, lantern shaped peach/pink flowers from late Spring. Benefits from a regular trim to shape. Best with some summer shade. Easy to grow. Flower colour: Apricot / Pink. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Red

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple Hybridum Chinese Lantern. What a fantastic evergreen shrub this is with non stop flower power and and so easy care. Will grow in the sun or part shade and responds well to a good chop back every now and then. Hot red lantern flowers combine well with the green foliage. Suitable for containers. Flower colour: Red. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

White

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple Hybridum Chinese Lantern. What a fantastic evergreen shrub this is with non stop flower power and and so easy care. Will grow in the sun or part shade and responds well to a good chop back every now and then. Pure white lantern flowers combine well with the green foliage. Suitable for containers. Flower colour: White. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.

Yellow

aka Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple Hybridum Chinese Lantern. What a fantastic evergreen shrub this is with non stop flower power and and so easy care. Will grow in the sun or part shade and responds well to a good chop back every now and then. Sunny yellow lantern flowers decorate the dark green foliage. Suitable for containers. Flower colour: Yellow. Habit: Shrub. Leaves: Evergreen, Green.