Purple Lantana camara

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  • Grower
    Ships in our standard grower pot which includes drainage holes at the bottom.
  • Selva
                                                                                                                                                                    

    8 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Includes plug and saucer.

  • Meseta
                                                                                                                                                                    

    6.5 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Includes plug and saucer.

  • Viento
                                                                                                                                                                    

    12 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Does not include a drainage hole.

  • Nube
                                                                                                                                                                    

    6.5 inches wide. Made with recycled plastic and natural materials. Weather resistant, insulating, frost resistant, chip and crack resistant. Does not include a drainage hole.

This product is not California Certified.

$ 33.00
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3-in-1 Moisture Meter

Take the guesswork out of watering and light. Quickly and easily determine your plants water and light levels, along with pH value.

  • No batteries required
  • Easy to read moisture, light, and pH levels with large dial.
  • Perfect for Indoor or Outdoor Plants.
  • How to Use: Simply insert moisture meter 3-4 inches into the soil, toggle switch to test moisture, light, or pH level you would like to measure.
  • Designed only for testing soil. Please be sure to not touch stone or hard rock soil.
  • ***Please note that pH test value cannot be applied to any other liquid than water.

Natural Root Stimulant

Natural probiotics, organics, and moisture control gel boost root growth. Invigorates existing plants, reduces transplant shock and accelerates establishment of new plants. This all natural product will not burn roots.

When Transplanting: Apply between new soil and plant so stimulant touches root ball.

For Existing Plants: Apply stimulant 2-3 inches below top of soil.

Use the proper amount for each pot size:
6″ Pot: ½ Pack
8-10″ Pot: 1 Pack
12-14″ pot: 2 Packs

Organic Outdoor Potting Mix

PlantVine’s Organic Outdoor Potting Soil is time-tested and proven to help your outdoor potted plants thrive. This is our best all-purpose mix, and a smart choice for a wide variety of outdoor plants, flowers and vegetables. The all natural ingredients are specially blended to provide excellent long term drainage, high air porosity and good water holding capability. This mix contains no artificial fertilizers or chemicals. Each bag contains 128 oz of soil.

Repotting:
6” pot into an 8-10” planter: About 1.5 bags
8-10” pot into a 12-14” planter: About 3 bags

Pot it for me

Have your plant delivered pre-potted when purchasing a medium-sized plant along with one of our premium planters.

  • For Medium Plants
  • Perfect for gift giving
  • Replaces our standard grower pot
  • Medium Plant and Premium Planter must be purchased at same time to qualify
  • Can not be used with large, XL or hanging pot specimens

Soluble Fertilizer

Great for indoor and outdoor potted plants, this fertilizer quickly dissolves in water, making fertilizing as quick and simple as possible. Just mix 1 teaspoon (scoop included) with 1 gallon of water, and water as normal. Makes 48 gallons.

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Scientific Name: Lantana camara ‘Purple’

Common Names: Purple Lantana

Overview: This lovely, hardy plant colors your landscape with its vibrant flowers in a range of colors. It’s a favorite of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds – and anyone who strolls by.  Lantana is great for full sun areas and does well with very little water. In fact, it’s a highly drought tolerant plant that thrives in warm weather.

Lantana is a showstopper in your garden, hanging pots or flower boxes. Lantana enthusiasts find it extremely fragrant, and appreciate its long lasting color.

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Description

Caring for your Lantana

Lantana, a vibrant and versatile plant, is beloved for its colorful clusters of flowers and its ability to thrive in various environments. Native to tropical regions of the Americas and Africa, Lantana comes in a variety of species and hybrids, most notably Lantana camara. This hardy plant can be grown as a perennial in warm climates and as an annual in cooler regions. Known for its resilience and low maintenance needs, Lantana is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking long-lasting blooms and minimal upkeep.

Light

Lantana thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Full sun encourages prolific blooming and vibrant flower colors. While Lantana can tolerate partial shade, its flowering may be reduced in less light. Indoor plants should be placed in a bright, sunny location.

Soil

Lantana is adaptable to a variety of soil types but prefers well-draining soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0 to 7.5). Sandy or loamy soils are ideal, but Lantana can also grow in poor soils as long as they drain well. Soil that retains too much moisture can lead to root rot.

Water

Lantana is drought-tolerant once established but performs best with regular watering. During the growing season, water the plant deeply once a week, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. In hot, dry conditions, increase the frequency to prevent the plant from wilting. Avoid overwatering, as Lantana is susceptible to root rot in consistently wet soil. For container-grown Lantana, check the soil moisture regularly, as containers dry out faster than garden beds.

Fertilizing

Lantana is not a heavy feeder and can thrive in poor soils, but occasional fertilization can promote healthier growth and more abundant blooms. Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (such as 10-10-10) in the spring when new growth begins. For continuous blooming, supplement with a liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing, as excessive nutrients can lead to lush foliage at the expense of flowers.

Pruning and Maintenance

Regular pruning helps maintain Lantana’s shape and encourages more prolific flowering. Prune the plant in early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and to shape the plant. Light pruning throughout the growing season can help promote new blooms and prevent the plant from becoming leggy. Deadheading spent flowers can also encourage continuous blooming. In regions where Lantana is grown as a perennial, cut back the plant by one-third in late winter or early spring to rejuvenate growth.

Pest and Disease Control

Lantana is generally resistant to pests and diseases but can occasionally be affected by common garden pests such as aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites. Regularly inspect the plant for signs of infestation and treat with insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary. Good air circulation around the plant can help prevent fungal diseases like powdery mildew and sooty mold. To prevent root rot, ensure the soil drains well and avoid overwatering.

Additional information

Zone

10a, 10b, 11a, 12a, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Mature Height

18 in

6 reviews for Purple Lantana camara

  1. Lizabeth Moyer (verified owner)

  2. Barbara S. (verified owner)

    Arrived healthy and happy. Very little signs of shock.

  3. Tysha Fisher (verified owner)

  4. Pauine S Lane (verified owner)

    Plant arrived in great condition. Looks good.

  5. Diana Marateo (verified owner)

    Beautiful and healthy!

  6. Linda Neal (verified owner)

    The Lantana was very dry with some dead leaves that needed trimming. It took about 4 days to get revived from it’s trip. It appears to be getting water to the leaves now. I was worried it wasn’t going to survive.

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