Redvein Abutilon (Callianthe Picta) is a perennial shrub in the Malvaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Callianthe picta is an evergreen shrub known for its ornamental value, featuring showy orange to reddish-orange flowers and attractive foliage.

Redvein Abutilon

Redvein Abutilon

Callianthe Picta

Callianthe picta is an evergreen shrub known for its ornamental value, featuring showy orange to reddish-orange flowers and attractive foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Redvein Abutilon

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Malvaceae
Genus:Callianthe