Common Lantana Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Common Lantana
Lantana is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that produces vibrant clusters of small, tubular flowers in shades of red, orange, yellow, and purple. The plant attracts pollinators such as butterflies and bees, making it an excellent choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Growing Conditions for Common Lantana
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Temperature Range: Thrives in warm temperatures between 70°F and 85°F
Planting Tips for Common Lantana
- Plant seeds in well-drained soil after the last frost date in spring.
- Space plants 18-24 inches apart for proper growth and air circulation.
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water deeply but infrequently once the plant is established.
- Allow the soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 8-11
- Global Zones: Suitable for hot, dry climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Attracts pollinators like butterflies and bees.
- Vibrant flowers brighten up gardens and landscapes.
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Perfect for creating colorful borders and ground covers.
- Ideal for planting in containers or hanging baskets.
Conclusion
Common Lantana seeds from Dhara Seeds bring beautiful color and a wildlife-friendly element to your garden, thriving in sunny, dry conditions.