Samantha Lantana is a compact semi-evergreen perennial that acts as an annual when planted outside with a spreading upright habit and variegated foliage. The large clusters of bright yellow flowers balls bloom through summer until frost attracting butterflies. Best color in full sun and rich well-drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Toxic if ingested.
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Type: |
Annual |
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Origins: |
Central and South America |
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Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
2’ - 3' |
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Spacing: |
2.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
9 - 11 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water Regularly. Use gloves when handling-sap can cause allergic reactions.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Garden, Wildlife Garden, Indoors, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Crape Myrtle, Coreopsis, Salvia
IMAGES: The Greenery Nursery and Garden Shop, Variegated Lantana!, (2) Yercaud-elango, Lantana camera samantha-Sunny brook-3-yercaud-salem-India, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Yercaud-elango, Lantana camara samantha-2-shevaroy nursery-yercaud-salem-India, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Yercaud-elango, Lantana camera samantha-Sunny brook-1-yercaud-salem-India, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
