Abutilon Twister Mahonia with the form and leaf

with the form and leaf of Hosta 'Big Daddy'

but we have enough to share

It is quite drought tolerant

If your 'Ruby Ribbons' clumps get too large

but returns late the next summer when the heat builds

Abutilon Twister Mahonia with the form and leafAbutilon 'Twister' has been a superb, winter hardy selection for us in Zone 7b, since 2005. This 2005 Monterey Bay Nursery introduction is an Abutilon megapotamicum hybrid that forms a large 4' tall x 7' wide specimen. The stems are laden with vermillion orange bells with a dark red central eye. The plants and the flowers are intermediate in size between Abutilon megapotamicum and Abutilon pictum. For us, flowering starts in May and continues until