Abutilon 'Dennis', Flowering Maple wind-tolerant Washington in the Cascades

Washington in the Cascades

This is a versatile

but not fast enough for those it delights

as was kindly pointed out to us

Abutilon 'Dennis', Flowering Maple wind-tolerant Washington in the CascadesThe flower is a slightly more modest Hibiscus type, still more exotic than most flowers, though. It's a very prolific bloomer with exquisite, pendent orange bells with red veins, red throat, and red pistil summer into late fall. It blooms outside our office window even at the end of December! The hummingbirds constantly visit the flowers happy to be satiated that late in the season; plant it near a window! As I write in February, it is still holding