General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Plant Height: 12 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 16 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Malodorous
Other: Herbaceous, Aromatic
Fruit: Showy
Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Pink, purple, and yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other: Blooms repeatedly. Planting to hard frost
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Medicinal Herb
Will Naturalize
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Other: Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction.
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Other: Patented
Pollinators: Moths and Butterflies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP: 18653

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Tropical Temptation Mimosa™
Cultivar name: '2003.219'
Common names
  • Lantana

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Date: 2011-10-02

Date: 2011-10-02

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