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Abutilon megapotamicum 'Wisley Red'

Abutilon megapotamicum 'Wisley Red'

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Abutilon megapotamicum ‘Wisley Red’ – Exotic Trailing Shrub with Vibrant Red Blooms

Graceful Trailing Growth, Unique Flowers & Ideal for UK Gardens

Abutilon megapotamicum ‘Wisley Red’ is a stunning trailing Abutilon variety, featuring striking deep red, lantern-shaped flowers with golden centres. Flowering from late spring until autumn, this semi-evergreen shrub provides a long season of colour and elegance, making it perfect for borders, containers, and training against walls or trellises.

This fast-growing and easy-care plant thrives in a sheltered, sunny location and is a fantastic choice for adding an exotic touch to any garden. Its graceful, arching stems create a cascading effect, making it ideal for hanging baskets, patio pots, or informal hedging.

  • Height: Easily maintained to 1.5m
  • Spread: Easily maintained to 1m
  • Foliage Colour: Dark green with dark veins
  • Flower Colour: Red buds and orange flowers
  • Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam
  • Position: Full Sun
  • Hardiness: Hardy once established in a sheltered spot, H3 (+1 to -5)
  • Type: Evergreen

Why Buy Abutilon megapotamicum ‘Wisley Red’ Online?

  • Striking Deep Red Blooms – Unique lantern-shaped flowers add long-lasting colour.
  • Long-Flowering Season – Blooms continuously from late spring to autumn.
  • Graceful, Trailing Growth – Perfect for walls, trellises, or cascading in pots.
  • Pollinator-Friendly – Attracts bees and beneficial insects.
  • Perfect for Sheltered UK Gardens – Thrives in warm, sunny spots or greenhouse settings.

How to Grow & Care for Abutilon ‘Wisley Red’

  • Sunlight: Prefers full sun or partial shade in a sheltered position.
  • Watering: Keep soil moist but well-drained; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil; performs well in containers.
  • Pruning: Trim back lightly in spring to encourage fresh growth.
  • Winter Care: In colder regions, grow in pots and bring indoors or provide fleece protection.

Perfect for Any Garden Setting

  • Walls & Trellises: Ideal for training against structures for a cascading effect.
  • Patio & Balcony Containers: Adds a tropical feel to outdoor spaces.
  • Conservatories & Greenhouses: Thrives in warm indoor environments.
  • Wildlife Gardens: A valuable nectar source for pollinators.

Order Abutilon megapotamicum ‘Wisley Red’ Online Today

With its exotic red blooms, trailing habit, and long-lasting flowering period, Abutilon megapotamicum ‘Wisley Red’ is a must-have for gardeners looking to add vibrant colour and elegance. Whether grown in a patio container or trained up a trellis, it offers months of stunning floral display.

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Why Choose Champion Plants?

We distinguish ourselves through our focus on quality and diversity, offering UK-grown plants in peat-free compost for Eco-conscious gardening. Order your plants now to see the difference that care and expertise make.

  • Grown in the UK: All of our plants are cultivated right here in Somerset, ensuring they are perfectly suited to being planted throughout UK gardens.
  • Peat-Free: Committed to sustainability, all our plants are grown in peat-free compost, supporting Eco-friendly gardening.
  • Family Values: A family-run business for over 20 years, we bring you quality with a personal touch. Our love for gardening is reflected in every plant we sell.
  • Diverse Selection: Whether you're looking to enhance your garden with perennials, shrubs, grasses, or exotic beauties, we have a vast array of plant categories to explore.

Delivery Details

Dispatch & Delivery:

  • Same Week Dispatch: Orders before 09:00 AM Monday dispatch on Tuesday/Wednesday. Orders after this dispatch the next Tuesday/Wednesday.
  • Stock: Plants are dispatched based on current stock, ensuring quick delivery without long waits.
  • Dispatch Time: Allow up to 5 working days for dispatch, extended to 10 during peak times.
  • Collection: Click and collect available; contact us to arrange.
  • Free Delivery: On orders over £250, via courier or pallet depending on plant size. 
  • UK Shipping: Mainland UK only, excludes Channel Islands, PO Boxes, Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, BFPO.
  • No International Delivery.
  • Delivery Charges: Royal Mail 1st Class: £5.99 for parcels 0-0.99kg. 48HR Courier/Royal Mail 1st Class: £8.99 for parcels over 1kg.
  • Local Delivery: £5 within 5 miles of North Perrott, including Montacute, Stoke Sub Hamdon, etc.

Packaging:
  • Plants are securely packed according to type for safe transit.
Returns:
  • Unhappy with your plant? Contact us within 7 days of receipt. You cover return postage, and if the plant arrives back in good condition, we'll refund the purchase and initial delivery cost.
  • 30-Day Guarantee: If your plant has any issues within 30 days of delivery, contact us for a replacement or refund. Proof of care (e.g., photos) may be required.
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Contact Jason or Kate here at the nursery by:

Phone: 0146075732 or 07891661763

Email: orders@championplants.co.uk