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Lantana camara 'Southern Fried'

Also Known As

  • Southern Fried Lantana

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 6'

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Lantana camara 'Southern Fried' plant details

Lantana camara 'Southern Fried' is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub with gold, green and variegated foliage. In fall and summer orange and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lantana camara 'Southern Fried'

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: verbenaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 6 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, showy, spotted leaves, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lantana camara 'Southern Fried'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Lantana camara 'Southern Fried' plant

How to Grow Lantana camara 'Southern Fried'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • gold
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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