Marmalade Lantana

Lantana camara

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Overview

The Lantana camara 'Marmalade' is a sun-loving annual lantana with dark green foliage and vivid orange flowers touched with yellow, blooming from planting to frost. It forms a mounded plant 20-30 inches tall and wide. Give it full sun, average well-drained soil, and moderate water; it is heat tolerant, deer resistant, and needs no deadheading while attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. Hardy in USDA Zones 9a-11b.

Sun FullWater Medium

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — blooming from planting to frost

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 1.6666666–2.5 Ft.
Mature width: 1.6666666–2.5 Ft.

Classification

Family: Verbenaceae

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Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — sit brightly above dark green foliage from planting until frost; brushed with golden-yellow highlights

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — with recommended spacing of 18 to 24 inches for a lush but breathable planting; or a massed landscape planting that pulls

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — Marmalade Lantana typically matures at 20 to 30 inches tall and wide; and average water once established

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — deepening slightly as the flowers mature while remaining richly within the same glowing palette; or a massed landscape

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — giving this lantana a full; brushed with golden-yellow highlights

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — Gardeners often report an impressive abundance of bloom clusters with very little fuss; and moderate water; it is heat

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — lively character through the heat of summer.<br><br>With a naturally mounded habit, image 53

Marmalade Lantana (Lantana camara) — It is grown as an annual in most regions; and moderate water; it is heat tolerant

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