Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002306
11/12/99
Lantana
Height: 1 ft Spread: 4 ft
Type: annual (in cold climates), shrubs zones 9 to 11
Flowers: Red, yellow, orange, white, pink
Comments: Lantana is a spreading shrub in warm climates. In
areas where it is adapted it can become a weed. In northern
areas, the plant is used as an annual bedding plant or a pot
plant. Lantana tolerates dry soils and should be grown in
full sun.
Cultivars:
'Lavender Swirl' - Lavender flowers.
'Patriot Rainbow' TM - Flowers change from yellow to
orange to pink. Branches without the need for
pinching.
'White Lightnin' - White flowers.
References for Cultivars: Wayside Gardens 1999, White Flower
Farm 1999.
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