Corynabutilon Species, Chilian Tree Mallow, Flowering Maple
Corynabutilonvitifolium

Family: Malvaceae (mal-VAY-see-ee)
Genus: Corynabutilon (kor-ry-na-BEW-tih-lon)
Species: vitifolium (vy-tee-FO-lee-um)

Synonym:Abutilon garckei

Synonym:Abutilon vitifolium

Synonym:Sida vitifolia

Synonym:Sidalcea triloba

Category
Shrubs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Blue-Violet

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods
From woody stem cuttings
From softwood cuttings
From semi-hardwood cuttings

Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds