Trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis)

Trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis) is a shrub that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.

This plant has several common names including: trailing lantana or weeping lantana.

This is a evergreen plant that takes 5-10 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: trailing lantana, weeping lantana
Scientific name: Lantana montevidensis
Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Patio & Container Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Wall-side Borders

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How to plant Trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis) – Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Trailing lantana (Lantana montevidensis) – Suyash.dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons