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Flowering maple

16 November 2024
Abutilon pictum
95% certain
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Origin
- South America
- Bloom season
- Warm months
- Colors
- yellow, orange, red, pink
- Habitat
- Cool tropical gardens, courtyards, and bright rooms
- Symbolism
- Meditation, and a houseplant that still remembers outdoors
A hanging lantern of five petals on a shrub with maple-shaped leaves, looking like a small hibiscus that never quite opens flat.
Care. Give bright light, even moisture, and a winter rest that is cool but not freezing.
A note. It is not a maple; the leaves only borrowed the shape, which is why gardeners also call it parlour maple.
Or perhaps
- Torch ginger — 4%
- Bottlebrush — 4%
Notes on the photograph
Copied from the marks left by the camera.
- Captured
- Nov 16, 2024, 3:41 PM
- Camera
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Lens
- iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
- Focal length
- 2.2mm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Shutter
- 1/252s
- ISO
- 40
- Dimensions
- 4032 × 3024
Where it was found
The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.
4.6060° N, 74.0609° W
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