Lantana camara 'Dark Purple'

Lantana camara 'Dark Purple' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer magenta, purple and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lantana camara 'Dark Purple'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: verbenaceae

Foliage: evergreen green

Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall

Flowers: magenta, purple and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer

Uses: container plant, edging plant, long-blooming, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lantana camara 'Dark Purple'

USDA Zones: 8a - 11

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: regular

Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity

Soil needs: average and well-drained