ShrubsLantana (Multicolor)
Lantana camara
Lantana (Multicolor) (Lantana camara) is a fast-growing shrub, hardy in USDA zones 10-11, that matures to about 3-4 ft × 1-3 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained, moist and occasionally-dry soil. Expect yellow, orange and pink blooms in summer. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and pollinators, stands up well to deer, drought and heat, grows happily in containers.
- USDA zones
- 10-11
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 3-4 ft × 1-3 ft
- Spacing
- 12 inches-3 feet
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- Well-drained, Moist, Occasionally-dry
- Foliage
- Green
- Bloom color
- Yellow, Orange, Pink, Purple, White
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Attracts
- Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators
- Tough against
- Deer, Drought, Heat, Humidity, Salt
- Watch out for
- Poisonous to humans, Problem for cats, Problem for children, Problem for dogs, Problem for horses, Weedy
- Native to
- Tropical America
In the landscape
Data sources
Freeze survival
Will it survive your winters?
Hardiness zones show a normal bad winter. We check the worst one — Lantana (Multicolor) is hardy to about 30°F (estimated from USDA zone 10), so we'll score it against the real coldest nights your area has actually had.
Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.
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