Carlos Lantana Live Starter Plants (Lantana camara) – 2 Bare Root 4–6 Inches Tall
About This Plant
Carlos Lantana (Lantana camara) is a flowering perennial shrub known for colorful flower clusters from spring through frost. The plants grow bushy and spreading, are sun-loving, and become drought tolerant once established. Mature height varies with climate and care, typically reaching up to several feet with pruning.
What You Will Receive
2 live Carlos Lantana starter plants, each approximately 4–6 inches tall. Ships bare root with roots wrapped to retain moisture. Secure packaging ensures safe arrival.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Carlos Lantana
- Botanical Name: Lantana camara
- Plant Type: Flowering perennial shrub
- Growth Stage: Young starter plants
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil: Well-draining soil; adaptable to relatively poor soils
- Watering: Regular during establishment; drought tolerant once mature
- Mature Height: Approximately 2–6 feet depending on climate, pruning, and growing conditions
- Growth Habit: Bushy and spreading
- Flowers: Colorful flower clusters from spring through frost
- USDA Zones: 8–11; may be grown as an annual in colder climates
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tips
Upon arrival, inspect bare roots and soak in room-temperature water for 30 minutes to 2 hours if dry. Plant in well-draining soil with drainage holes and gradually acclimate to full sun over about one week. Some wilting or leaf drop may occur after shipping. Keep away from children and pets, as foliage and unripe berries can be toxic if ingested.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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