Abutilon pictum ‘Souvenir de Bonn’ 25/10 Restock the strawberry tree suits a

the strawberry tree suits a sunny to lightly shaded spot in well-drained soil

'Welch's Pink' makes the point plainly

Begonia grandis carries large

Grow in sun to part shade in well-drained

a narrow-leaved evergreen aucuba received years ago from the U

Abutilon pictum ‘Souvenir de Bonn’ 25/10 Restock the strawberry tree suits aCall it a flowering maple if you like, but there is not a drop of maple in it. Abutilon pictum belongs to the mallow family, alongside hibiscus, hollyhock, okra, and cotton, and only the lobed, maple shaped leaves account for the nickname. What the leaves of 'Souvenir de Bonn' actually do is carry a wide, irregular margin of cream around their green, a variegation bold enough to earn the plant its place on looks alone. The flowers settle the matter.