Dear Master Gardener: I am growing lantana in my containers. Should the plants be deadheaded? Answer: Lantana is a perennial shrub native to the tropics of South America and Africa, but grown as an ...

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It’s summer and many people are looking for drought-tolerant, low-maintenance plants that are colorful and versatile. The lantana plant might just the thing. The lantana is a heat-loving, ... Brainerd Dispatch: Ask the Master Gardener: Add bright color with lantana flowering plants Yahoo: Keep Your Lantana Plants Blooming All Summer Long With One Simple Gardening Tip Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google.

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Orange Lantana flowers in bloom. - Mykhailo Shorokhov/Getty Images Lantana plants are a great way to bring gorgeous pops of color ... Keep Your Lantana Plants Blooming All Summer Long With One Simple Gardening Tip The mixed orange, yellow, pink, and white blooms of common lantana (Lantana camara) are hard to ignore. The genus Lantana includes more than 150 species and cultivars of annual and perennial flowering ... One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants.

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Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. The lantana ...