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Latana Camara ( Price Varies on Size )

Latana Camara ( Price Varies on Size )

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Scientific Name: Lantana camara
Common Names: Lantana, Spanish Flag, West Indian Lantana

Description:
Lantana camara is a colorful, flowering shrub known for its clusters of small, bright blooms that can range from yellow, orange, pink, red, to purple—often changing color as they mature. It’s a hardy plant that thrives in warm, sunny climates and attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.

Growth Habit:

  • Type: Perennial shrub (in warm climates) or annual (in cooler regions)

  • Height: 2–6 feet tall

  • Spread: 2–6 feet wide

  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast

Light Requirements:

  • Full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily)

Water Requirements:

  • Moderate; drought-tolerant once established

Soil:

  • Well-drained soil; tolerates sandy and rocky soils

Blooming Season:

  • Spring through fall (year-round in tropical climates)

Special Features:

  • Low maintenance

  • Heat and drought tolerant

  • Attracts pollinators (especially butterflies)

Caution:

  • All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested, particularly to pets and humans.

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