Corynabutilon — 3 species
Botanical species in the genus Corynabutilon recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Corynabutilon ochsenii
Corynabutilon ochsenii
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
Corynabutilon ochsenii is a plant of the warm temperate zone in Chile and can tolerate occasional temperatures down to between -5 to -10°c, especially when grown in a warm, sunny, sheltered position. The plant can be cut back in cold weather, but will often resprout when the warmer weather returns and that new growth is able to flower freely in the summer. Requires a sunny position or part day shade in a fertile well-drained soil.
Full cultivation guide →Corynabutilon vitifolium
Corynabutilon vitifolium
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
Corynabutilon vitifolium is a plant of subtropical regions and is only hardy outdoors in the milder areas of the temperate zone. It can tolerate occasional temperatures down to between -5 to -10°c when given the protection of a sunny, sheltered facing wall. A deep mulch in winter and tying in growth to the wall will maximise protection in winter.
Full cultivation guide →Corynabutilon × suntense
Corynabutilon × suntense
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
Corynabutilon × suntense is a hybrid plant of garden origin that can be grown outdoors in the milder regions of the temperate zone. It can tolerate occasional temperatures down to between -5 to -10°c, especially when given the protection of a warm, sunny, sheltered wall, and is probably hardier than either of its parents. Plants are often deciduous in cold winters.
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