Lantana

Monkey-flower

About Lantana and Monkey-flower

Lantana

Monkey-flower

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia

Types

Mimulus

Number of Varieties

150100

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Multicolor

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Indigo

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obtuse

Linear

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers, Moth

Larva

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antifungal, antimicrobial

Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, stalk

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lantana camara

Diplacus aurantiacus

Common Name

Lantana

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

In Hindi

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In German

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In French

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In Spanish

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In Greek

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In Portuguese

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In Polish

Lantana

Monkey Flower

In Latin

Lantana

Monkey Flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Verbenaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Lantana

Diplacus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150100

1 27800

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Properties of Lantana and Monkey-flower

Wondering what are the properties of Lantana and Monkey-flower? We provide you with everything About Lantana and Monkey-flower. Lantana doesn't have thorns and Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns. Also Lantana does not have fragrant flowers. Lantana has allergic reactions like Toxic and Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Lantana and Monkey-flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lantana and Monkey-flower

Season and care of Lantana and Monkey-flower is important to know. While considering everything about Lantana and Monkey-flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lantana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Monkey-flower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lantana is Loam, Sand and for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lantana is Acidic, Neutral and for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral.

Lantana and Monkey-flower Physical Information

Lantana and Monkey-flower physical information is very important for comparison. Lantana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Lantana and Monkey-flower are as follows:

Lantana flower color: Multicolor
Lantana leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green

Care of Lantana and Monkey-flower

Care of Lantana and Monkey-flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.