Life Span
Annual and Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tender Perennial
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America, Africa, Polynesia, Australia
  
South America, Brazil
  
Types
Not Available
  
not available
  
Habitat
Tropical regions
  
Humid climates, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
8-13
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-5
  
Not Available
  
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
  
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Multicolor
  
White, Red
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Indigo
  
Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
From bulbs
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Do Not over Water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
No pruning needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize every three months
  
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers, Moth
  
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Toxic
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antifungal, antimicrobial
  
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, stalk
  
Bulbs, Root
  
Other Uses
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
  
Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Lantana camara
  
MANIHOT esculenta
  
Common Name
Lantana
  
Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca
  
In Hindi
Lantana
  
शकरकंद
  
In German
Lantana
  
Palmlilie
  
In French
Lantana
  
Yucca
  
In Spanish
Lantana
  
Yucca
  
In Greek
Lantana
  
Yucca
  
In Portuguese
Lantana
  
iúca
  
In Polish
Lantana
  
yucca
  
In Latin
Lantana
  
Yucca
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Lamiales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Verbenaceae
  
Euphorbiaceae
  
Genus
Lantana
  
Yucca
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lantana and Yuca
Season and care of Lantana and Yuca is important to know. While considering everything about Lantana and Yuca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lantana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yuca season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lantana is Loam, Sand and for Yuca is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lantana is Acidic, Neutral and for Yuca is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lantana and Yuca Physical Information
Lantana and Yuca physical information is very important for comparison. Lantana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lantana and Yuca are as follows:
Lantana flower color: Multicolor
Lantana leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Yuca flower color: White and Red
- Yuca leaf color: Green
Care of Lantana and Yuca
Care of Lantana and Yuca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yuca pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yuca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.