{"product_id":"abutilon-savitzii-4-chinese-lantern","title":"Abutilon Savitzii 4” ‘Variegated Flowering Maple’","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eAbutilon 'Savitzii', often called Variegated Flowering Maple, is a beautiful shrub native to the tropical and subtropical regions of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBrazil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e through its Abutilon lineage. It is grown as much for its foliage as its flowers. The leaves are splashed with creamy white variegation that brightens the plant even when it is not in bloom. When happy, it produces delicate lantern-shaped flowers that dangle beneath the foliage, attracting attention from both pollinators and plant collectors. Its combination of colorful leaves and nearly continuous flowering makes it a standout specimen for bright indoor spaces and patios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003ePlace Abutilon 'Savitzii' within 1–3 feet of an east-facing or south-facing window. This plant appreciates brighter conditions than many tropical houseplants and will flower more heavily when given adequate light. Under grow lights, use a full-spectrum bulb in the 5000K–6500K range. High-output lights should be positioned 8–12 inches above the foliage, while medium-strength lights work best at 10–14 inches. Insufficient light often results in fewer flowers, longer stems, and reduced variegation intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1782\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWater when the root zone is approaching dryness, never on a schedule. Use a chopstick, moisture meter, or clear nursery pot to check moisture levels throughout the root ball before watering. A chunky mix of equal parts succulent soil, coarse orchid bark, and perlite provides the drainage and airflow needed while still holding enough moisture to support active growth. Drooping leaves are often the first sign the plant is becoming too dry, while yellowing foliage may indicate it is staying wet too long. Regular pruning encourages a fuller shape, more branching, and increased flowering throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Rooted Plant Shop ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43028086128738,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/therootedplantshop.com\/products\/abutilon-savitzii-4-chinese-lantern","provider":"The Rooted Plant Shop ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}