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How to Grow

Water
Medium


Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.

Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun


3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Characteristics
Bloom Time
Jun, Jul, Aug
Plant Type
Annual, Ground Cover, Perennial, Poisonous, Shrub, Erect or spreading much-branched, square-stemmed shrub
Lifespan
Annual, Perennial
Flower
1 - 2 in. spherical clusters of tubular white, red, pink, or yellow flowers, with five lobes in a flat-topped cluster on a long stalk., Showy flowers in convex heads 1-2 in. across.
Fruit
0.3 in. orange or red fleshy berry-like drupe turns metallic blue or purple-black, Drupes 3–6 mm in diameter, purple-black to black on ripening. Drupes 3–6 mm in diameter, purple-black to black on ripening.
Benefits
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Pollinators
Taxonomy
Order
Lamiales
Family
Verbenaceae
Genus
Lantana