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Lantana camara ‘Evita Rose’A much-loved Lantana in a truly stunning colourway – flowerheads bloom in a blend of cerise pink to rich mango on Lantana camara ‘Evita Rose’.Globular heads are packed with tiny flowers full of nectar – a magnet to butterflies who also adore Lantana!Plant compact Lantana camara ‘Evita Rose’ in full sun and expect a profusion of tropical-looking flowers from June to October.A tender perennial belonging to the Verbena family, Lantana originate from the tropics of America. Usually grown as an annual in the UK as frost-tender. May survive mild winters in southerly regions.An excellent choice for summery patio pots or plugging border gaps with punchy colour. Lush dark green foliage provides a great backdrop to the colourful blooms. H&S: 30cm x 30cm.Plant out after the risk of frost has passed. Thrives in fertile, very well-drained soil which should be kept moist.Deadhead flowerheads frequently to ensure a constant succession of gorgeous blooms.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Lantana camara ‘Evita Rose’ YP |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Jamaican Mountain Sage |
| Hardiness | H1c (5 to 10°C) |
| Colour | Pink |
| Format | Young Plants |
| Position | Full-Sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.30 |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | South-facing |
| Scented | Yes |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for hanging baskets | Yes |
| Good for Rockeries | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
| Good for groundcover | Yes |
