| Common Name | Palmer's Abutilon / Desert Flowering Maple |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Abutilon |
| Species | Palmeri |
| Origin | Mexico / Southwestern USA |
| Blooming | Spring to Summer, occasional blooms year-round in optimal conditions. |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green to olive green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or cactus mix with high mineral content
Drought tolerant once established; water deeply but infrequently. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Prefers full sun, tolerates partial shade in extreme heat conditions
Monthly during growing season with balanced liquid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness, remove dead wood.
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