Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana

Lantana camara 'Monike'

Pronunciation: lan-TAN-a kuh-MAR-uh
SKU #02446
9-11

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water deeply when soil is dry.
SIZE: Naturally forms a compact mound 30 in. tall and wide with no pruning.

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Description 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.
Bloom Time Spring and summer; longer in frost-free areas
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Mounding
Flower Attributes Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Landscape Use Border, Container, Hillside
Flower Color Multicolored
Foliage Color Green
Companion Plants Cordyline (Cordyline); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Salvia (Salvia); Hibiscus (Hibiscus)
Care Instructions 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.
Details
DescriptionAn 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.
Bloom TimeSpring and summer; longer in frost-free areas
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesAttracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control
Growth RateModerate
Growth HabitMounding
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Patent ActAsexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Hillside
Flower ColorMulticolored
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCordyline (Cordyline); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Salvia (Salvia); Hibiscus (Hibiscus)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives 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.

Frequently asked questions

Does Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana produce flowers?
Spring and summer; longer in frost-free areas
Is Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana evergreen or deciduous?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana is Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds.
Is Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control
How fast does Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana grow?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana has a Moderate growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana grows in an Mounding habit.
Where can I use Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana in my landscape?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana is suitable for: Border, Container, Hillside.
What color are Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana flowers?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana produces Multicolored flowers.
What color is the foliage of Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana?
Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana?
Good companion plants for Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana include: Cordyline (Cordyline); Heliotrope (Heliotropium); Salvia (Salvia); Hibiscus (Hibiscus).
How do I care for Teenie Genie® Compact Lantana?
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.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.