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Lantana camara 'Sonset'

 
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Family: Verbenaceae (ver-be-NAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Lantana (lan-TAN-a) (Info)
Species: camara (kuh-MAR-uh) (Info)
Cultivar: Sonset
Additional cultivar information: (PP12883, Son Series)
Hybridized by Covington; Year of Registration or Introduction: 2001

3 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Fuchsia (Red-Purple)
Red
Orange
Gold (Yellow-Orange)

Bloom Time:
Blooms repeatedly

Foliage:
Herbaceous

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Patented

Propagation Methods:
From herbaceous stem cuttings

Seed Collecting:
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive YeeFam On May 13, 2013, YeeFam from Spring, TX (Zone 8b) wrote:

We've had three "warm" winters, hot and dry weather otherwise - this plant has done well. We have it in a semi-shade and it blooms from early spring thru early winter.

Survives benign neglect...

(Tomball/Spring area of Texas)

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Tucson, Arizona
Palm Coast, Florida
Trenton, Florida
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Summerville, South Carolina
Spring, Texas
Portsmouth, Virginia
Seattle, Washington



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