Bandana® Pink Lantana | Creekside Champions™

Bandana® Pink Lantana | Creekside Champions™

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Features

Characteristics

Plant Needs

About Creekside Champions

Each Creekside Champion plant is hand-selected for its exceptional beauty, resilience, and proven garden performance. Grown with care by our family and backed by generations of expertise, these plants embody trust, quality, and the joy of cultivating something truly special. Confident, dependable, and naturally stunning — Creekside Champions™ are made to thrive. Family Grown. Proven Performance.

Bandana® Pink Lantana
Lantana camara

Bandana® Pink delivers a cheerful blend of color, with large flower clusters that open yellow, shift to peach, and mature to soft pink. Its compact, mounded habit makes it a standout in containers and landscape beds, and it thrives effortlessly through heat, humidity, and drought. The fragrant foliage and nonstop blooms draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and even the occasional songbird, adding lively movement to sunny garden spaces.

Why it’s a Creekside Champion™:
This variety offers exceptional color progression, rock-solid heat tolerance, and dependable performance in tough Southern summers. Its compact, tidy habit and nonstop blooms make it a consistent favorite for vibrant, low-maintenance displays.

Characteristics

Plant Type:

Annual

Height Category:

Medium

Garden Height:

12 - 26 Inches

Spacing:

12 - 24 Inches

Spread:

12 - 24 Inches

Foliage Colors:

Green

Flower Colors:

Pink

Flower Shade:

Pink

Habit:

Mounded

Container Role:

Thriller

Attracts:

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Plant Needs

Light Requirement:

Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Planting To Frost

Hardiness Zones:

10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 9a, 9b

Water Category:

Average

Uses:

Container, Landscape

Maintenance Notes: 

If you're looking for a tough, low-maintenance plant, it’s hard to beat lantana. Known for its durability, lantana thrives in hot climates, tolerates poor soil conditions, and typically requires little to no supplemental watering once established in the landscape. This makes it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking drought-tolerant plants that require minimal care.

Lantana is often described as a plant that thrives on neglect, making it ideal for busy gardeners and low-maintenance landscapes. Available in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and growth habits, lantana varieties can work in many different garden settings. Be sure to check the mature size and growth habit of the specific variety you choose to ensure it fits your landscape or container garden.

These plants can be trimmed at any time to shape them or encourage fuller branching. In many parts of the United States and Canada, lantana is grown as an annual plant, but it is actually a tender perennial. In regions with mild winters, lantana can grow year-round and develop into flowering shrubs.

Where lantana grows as a perennial, it is generally trouble-free and easy to maintain. Plants can be pruned throughout the year, but they often benefit from a more substantial pruning in early spring after the last frost, which helps encourage fresh growth and abundant blooms.

If flowering slows during the heat of midsummer, applying a light dose of fertilizer can help stimulate new growth and encourage more continuous flowering. Adding fertilizer or compost to garden beds and regularly fertilizing container-grown lantana will help ensure the best performance.

Deadheading requirements vary by variety. Some lantana plants produce significant amounts of berries; if this occurs, removing spent flowers can help promote continuous blooming. If berry production is low, deadheading is usually unnecessary, and many modern varieties are self-cleaning.

⚠️ Pet Safety Note: According to the Humane Society of America, lantana leaves may be toxic to pets. This means the plant has the potential to cause a toxic reaction if ingested.

With its heat tolerance, drought resistance, and vibrant blooms, lantana remains one of the most reliable flowering plants for landscapes, containers, and sunny garden beds.

About Creekside Champions

Each Creekside Champion plant is hand-selected for its exceptional beauty, resilience, and proven garden performance. Grown with care by our family and backed by generations of expertise, these plants embody trust, quality, and the joy of cultivating something truly special. Confident, dependable, and naturally stunning — Creekside Champions™ are made to thrive. Family Grown. Proven Performance.

Bandana® Pink Lantana
Lantana camara

Bandana® Pink delivers a cheerful blend of color, with large flower clusters that open yellow, shift to peach, and mature to soft pink. Its compact, mounded habit makes it a standout in containers and landscape beds, and it thrives effortlessly through heat, humidity, and drought. The fragrant foliage and nonstop blooms draw butterflies, hummingbirds, and even the occasional songbird, adding lively movement to sunny garden spaces.

Why it’s a Creekside Champion™:
This variety offers exceptional color progression, rock-solid heat tolerance, and dependable performance in tough Southern summers. Its compact, tidy habit and nonstop blooms make it a consistent favorite for vibrant, low-maintenance displays.

Plant Type:

Annual

Height Category:

Medium

Garden Height:

12 - 26 Inches

Spacing:

12 - 24 Inches

Spread:

12 - 24 Inches

Foliage Colors:

Green

Flower Colors:

Pink

Flower Shade:

Pink

Habit:

Mounded

Container Role:

Thriller

Attracts:

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Light Requirement:

Sun

Maintenance Category:

Easy

Bloom Time:

Planting To Frost

Hardiness Zones:

10a, 10b, 11a, 11b, 9a, 9b

Water Category:

Average

Uses:

Container, Landscape

Maintenance Notes: 

If you're looking for a tough, low-maintenance plant, it’s hard to beat lantana. Known for its durability, lantana thrives in hot climates, tolerates poor soil conditions, and typically requires little to no supplemental watering once established in the landscape. This makes it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking drought-tolerant plants that require minimal care.

Lantana is often described as a plant that thrives on neglect, making it ideal for busy gardeners and low-maintenance landscapes. Available in a wide range of sizes, shapes, and growth habits, lantana varieties can work in many different garden settings. Be sure to check the mature size and growth habit of the specific variety you choose to ensure it fits your landscape or container garden.

These plants can be trimmed at any time to shape them or encourage fuller branching. In many parts of the United States and Canada, lantana is grown as an annual plant, but it is actually a tender perennial. In regions with mild winters, lantana can grow year-round and develop into flowering shrubs.

Where lantana grows as a perennial, it is generally trouble-free and easy to maintain. Plants can be pruned throughout the year, but they often benefit from a more substantial pruning in early spring after the last frost, which helps encourage fresh growth and abundant blooms.

If flowering slows during the heat of midsummer, applying a light dose of fertilizer can help stimulate new growth and encourage more continuous flowering. Adding fertilizer or compost to garden beds and regularly fertilizing container-grown lantana will help ensure the best performance.

Deadheading requirements vary by variety. Some lantana plants produce significant amounts of berries; if this occurs, removing spent flowers can help promote continuous blooming. If berry production is low, deadheading is usually unnecessary, and many modern varieties are self-cleaning.

⚠️ Pet Safety Note: According to the Humane Society of America, lantana leaves may be toxic to pets. This means the plant has the potential to cause a toxic reaction if ingested.

With its heat tolerance, drought resistance, and vibrant blooms, lantana remains one of the most reliable flowering plants for landscapes, containers, and sunny garden beds.

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