Lantana 'New Gold'
New Gold Trailing Lantana
Description
Another reliable bloomer on and off thru the year. Provides wonderful golden flowers, and benefits from deep, infrequent watering and some pruning. Butterfly attractor. Forms dark green mound 18" by 3'. May suffer some frost damage but will recover quickly. Very root hardy. Susceptible to whiteflies.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Gold, Yellow
Flower Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Constant
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low, Low
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Tropical
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers, Standard
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Foundation, Patio, Raised Planter, Walls / Fences, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Cascade, Container, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.