Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 12 - 24 inches |
Plant Spread: | 24 - 36 inches |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Fruit: | Edible to birds |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow Other: Yellow-gold |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Other: May to frost. Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Groundcover Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Lantanas Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Lantanas (Lantana)