Lantana camara 'Yellow Trailing'
Yellow Spreading Lantana
Description
A reliable shrub or ground cover in sunny areas. It can quickly reach 2'-3' tall and 6'-8' wide, with a spreading habit. Clusters of yellow flowers appear from spring to frost, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds. It does best in well draining, average soil. Established plants need deep infrequent watering. Does best in slightly acidic to neutral soil. Prune in springtime to desired shape.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover, Vine
Height Range
1-3', 3-6'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Constant
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Tropical
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter
Special Uses
Cascade, Container, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.
One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.