Trailing Abutilon (Callianthe megapotamica)
Callianthe megapotamica, commonly known as Trailing Abutilon, is a vigorous shrub with bell-shaped flowers and attractive foliage, ideal for hanging baskets or cascading.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. A mix of loam and compost is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-draining, fertile soil. A mix of loam and compost is ideal.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25 °C.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed every 2-4 weeks during the growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Hanging, Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
2-3 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
3-5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMalvales
- familyMalvaceae
- genusCallianthe
- speciesCallianthe megapotamica
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No