Abutilon 'Ashford Red' (Abutilon 'Ashford Red')
Botanical Name:
Abutilon 'Ashford Red'
Genus:
Abutilon
Variety or Cultivar:
'Ashford Red' ~ 'Ashford Red' is a large evergreen shrub, with nodding, bell-shaped deep red flowers in summer and autumn.
Cultivation:
Grow outdoors in sunny sheltered border, or grow under glass in loam-based compost in full light. When growin in warm weather, water regularly and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser each month. In winter, water sparingly keeping almost moist.
Awards:
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Suggested uses:
Beds and borders, Containers, Wallside and trellises, City, Cottage/Informal, Greenhouse, Indoor
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)
