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Would anyone know the best way to propogate this plant please? I dont know
what it's called. The lantern shaped flower on the right in the picture
below has the yellow bit in the photo attached to it

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Would anyone know the best way to propogate this plant please? I dont
know what it's called. The lantern shaped flower on the right in the
picture below has the yellow bit in the photo attached to it

http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=21az9ll&s=3

Thanks.


Abutilon megapotamicum.
Never grown it myself but try
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/59666/

HTH
R.


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"john hamilton" wrote in message
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Would anyone know the best way to propogate this plant please? I dont
know what it's called. The lantern shaped flower on the right in the
picture below has the yellow bit in the photo attached to it

http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=21az9ll&s=3

Thanks.


Abutilon megapotamicum.
Never grown it myself but try
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/59666/


It is easily propagated by cuttings.

Prior to this winter I've successfully overwintered them in sheltered
locations, but with this and other Abutilons I find that they're very
slow to come back into growth the next year, and overwintering cuttings
indoors may give better results.

HTH
R.



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