Lantana

Lantana

The Lantana is a tough, sun-loving plant with clusters of small, vibrant flowers. Popular in hot, dry landscapes and pollinator gardens.

Lantana Camara

Origin: Tropical Americas

USDA Hardiness Zones: 8-11

Pros:

  • Heat and drought tolerant – thrives in poor soil and full sun

  • Attracts pollinators – butterflies and hummingbirds love it

Cons:

  • Can be invasive – spreads aggressively in warm climates

  • Toxic if ingested – harmful to pets and livestock