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Lantana camara 'Dallas Red'

Family Verbenaceae
Plant Type tender perennial
Zone USDA:   8a - 11   RHS:   H - FT   EGF:   H4 - G2   Australia:   2 - 5  
Care Level
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 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 'Dallas Red' (lantana) bears showy, multi-coloured bright yellow, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is rounded in form and has matte, medium textured, aromatic and evergreen foliage that is deep green in colour. The stems are smooth in texture. Lantana camara 'Dallas Red' (lantana) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border, container, hanging basket, foundation, specimen, topiary and tropical.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Lantana camara 'Dallas Red' tolerates drought and pollution. This tender perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Lantana camara 'Dallas Red' (lantana) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.