Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana
Lantana camara 'Monike' PP #17,612
SKU
02446
An extremely dense and compact shrub with a continuous display of festive multi-colored flowers which open chiffon yellow and transition to fuchsia pink. Symmetrical form requires no pruning. Flowers year-round in warmer climates, making it a superb choice for containers, mass plantings and borders. Evergreen in frost-free regions.
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Full sun
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- High Country Lumber, Inc.
444 South Main Street Bishop CA 93514
- Wye Road Feed And Supply
1260 N. Main St. Bishop CA 93514
- Chalfant Big Trees Farm
395 Hunter Ave. Bishop CA 93514
- Luis' Nursery
139 S. Mariposa Road Visalia CA 93292
| Botanical Pronunciation | lan-TAN-a kuh-MAR-uh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Naturally forms a compact mound 30 in. tall and wide with no pruning. |
| Bloom Time | Spring through summer; nearly year-round in frost-free regions. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Multicolored |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic, Tropical |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Hillside, Coastal Exposure, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Dense Habit, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Gift Plant, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Bird Friendly, Heat Loving |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Cordyline (Cordyline); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Salvia (Salvia); Hibiscus (Hibiscus) |
Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established in the landscape, reduce frequency; continue to water container plants regularly. Fertilize in spring. Remove spent blooms periodically and prune annually to shape.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Your climate may be too cold for this plant