Lantana
Lantana camara
Verbenaceae · Shrub
Lantana (Lantana camara) is one of the most widely grown shrubs for USDA zones 8-11. It thrives in full sun with low water and low upkeep, making it a dependable choice for home gardeners.
- · Give it full sun and space to reach 2-4 ft.
- · Water at a low rate and let the soil drain freely.
- · Feed in spring and tidy up dead growth to keep it productive.
At a glance
- Growing zones: 8-11
- Sun: Full sun
- Water: Low
- Maintenance: Low
- Type: Shrub
- Mature size: 2-4 ft tall · 3-8 ft wide
- Bloom season: Spring to fall · Yellow, orange, pink
- Pollinator friendly: Yes
- Container suitable: Yes
- Cold tolerance: Hardy to 10F
- Heat tolerance: Excellent
- Soil: Well-drained, lean soil
- Growth rate: Moderate
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