Lantana camara 'Athens Rose'
Zones 7 to 11; tender perennial in zones 7 and 8,
Full Sun.
Mature size can reach 2 to 3 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide;
sub shrub-like growth habit.
Dense, clusters of multi colored, pink and magenta with yellow throat florets. Numerous flowers blossom cover dark green ovate leaves from spring until the frost. Prune in early spring as new growth begins to emerge.
An Athens Select plant.
Use as a groundcover in mass plantings and banks, in containers and baskets, or even as a hedge. A very versatile plant, plus it is a butterfly and hummingbird magnet. Deer and rabbit resistant. Plant in the spring and water as needed during the first growing season, thereafter it is considered heat and drought tolerant. |
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