Wayside Gardens Lantana Summer Popsicle
Best low-maintenance bloomer for gardeners wanting vibrant, butterfly-friendly summer color.
This vibrant, multi-colored bloomer thrives in full sun and brings a constant splash of color to containers or garden beds. It is a low-maintenance choice that attracts pollinators, making it an effortless way to brighten up outdoor spaces throughout the warmer months.
$9.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant, long-lasting tropical color
- Homeowners in hot, dry climates needing low-maintenance landscaping
- Wildlife enthusiasts wanting to attract butterflies and hummingbirds
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners who prefer low-maintenance, hands-off plants
- Pet owners and parents prioritizing non-toxic garden spaces
- Gardeners wanting pest-free plants without regular monitoring
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Continuous color production from early summer through mid-fall is exceptional.
Maintenance Ease
Requires minimal effort to keep thriving throughout the growing season.
Pollinator Appeal
Highly effective at drawing butterflies into the garden landscape.
Versatility
Vining habit adapts perfectly to hanging baskets, containers, or garden beds.
Visual Impact
Vibrant, multi-colored blooms create a striking focal point in any setting.
Climate Specificity
Strict hardiness zone requirements limit its reach to warmer climates.
Key Specs
Genus
Lantana
Variety
Summer Popsicle
Mature Height
1.5 feet
Mature Width
2 feet
Light Exposure
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Early Summer to Mid Fall
Flower Color
Multi-Color, Orange, Rose, Yellow
Foliage Color
Dark Green
Hardiness Zones
8-10
Watering Needs
Dry, Moist, well-drained
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