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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a lantana plant?
A lantana plant is a flowering ornamental shrub known for its bright, multi-colored flower clusters and long blooming season. Lantana is widely grown for its heat tolerance and continuous flowering in sunny landscapes.
Is lantana a shrub or a bush?
Lantana is commonly grown as a lantana shrub or lantana bush. Some varieties can also be trained into a small lantana tree form with a single trunk.
Is lantana a perennial or annual?
In warm climates, lantana is a perennial and returns each year. In cooler regions, it is often grown as an annual or treated as a tender perennial depending on winter temperatures.
Does lantana need full sun?
Yes. Lantana plants perform best in full sun, receiving at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Full sun encourages stronger growth and more frequent flowering.
How long does lantana bloom?
Lantana flowering typically lasts from late spring through fall. With proper sunlight and care, lantana flowers can bloom continuously for several months.
What colors do lantana flowers come in?
Lantana flowers are available in a wide range of colors, including yellow, orange, red, pink, purple, and multi-color blends. Many blooms change color as they mature.
How big does a lantana shrub grow?
Most lantana shrubs grow 2–6 feet tall and wide, depending on the variety. Trailing types spread more, while upright forms stay compact or can be shaped into tree form.
Is lantana drought tolerant?
Yes. Once established, lantana camara is drought tolerant and thrives in hot, dry conditions, making it ideal for low-water landscapes.
What type of soil is best for lantana?
Lantana plants prefer well-drained soil. They do not tolerate soggy conditions and grow best in moderately dry, loose soil.
Is lantana easy to care for?
Yes. Lantana plant care is simple. These plants require minimal watering, little pruning, and thrive without frequent fertilization, making them low-maintenance flowering shrubs.
Can lantana be grown in containers?
Yes. Many lantana plants grow well in containers, making them suitable for patios, balconies, and sunny outdoor spaces.
Does lantana attract butterflies?
Yes. Lantana flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and other pollinators, making them a popular choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Is lantana deer resistant?
Lantana is generally considered deer resistant. While no plant is completely deer-proof, lantana is less likely to be browsed than many flowering plants.
Does lantana require pruning?
Light pruning helps maintain shape and encourages new growth. Lantana shrubs respond well to trimming during the growing season if they become leggy.
Are lantana plants good for home landscapes?
Absolutely. Because of their long bloom season, heat tolerance, and low maintenance needs, lantana plants for sale are an excellent choice for sunny home landscapes.