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Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red)

Family Verbenaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 50 - 65 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 60 - 80 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The tender perennial Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) (lantana) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, multi-coloured bright yellow and fragrant flowers. The matte foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture, aromatic and evergreen. Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) (lantana) has smooth stems. A specimen plant, Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) (lantana) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, hanging basket, foundation, specimen, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) . Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) is tolerant of pollution.
Cautions The growth rate of Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) (lantana) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Depending upon your local conditions, Lantana camara 'Bante Reeda' (Bandana Red) (lantana) may be invasive. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.