Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Tender Perennial
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Hybrid origin, South America
Types
Not Available
it is a type of lantana
Habitat
Damp shady woods
agricultural areas, Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Grassland, riparian zones, secondary forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
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
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Coral
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
MILIUM effusum
LANTANA camara 'Radiation'
Common Name
Millet Grass, Wood Millet
Lantana, Radiation Lantana
In Hindi
Milium effusum
Radiation Lantana
In German
Wald-Flattergras
Strahlen Lantana
In French
millet étalé
rayonnement Lantana
In Spanish
effusum milium
La radiación Lantana
In Greek
milium effusum
ακτινοβολία Lantana
In Portuguese
milium effusum
radiação Lantana
In Polish
prosownica rozpierzchła
promieniowanie Lantana
In Latin
milium effusum
radiation Lantana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Family
Poaceae
Verbenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana
Season and care of Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana is important to know. While considering everything about Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Milium Effusum season is Summer and Fall and Radiation Lantana season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Milium Effusum is Clay, Loam and for Radiation Lantana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Milium Effusum is Acidic, Neutral and for Radiation Lantana is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana Physical Information
Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Radiation Lantana height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana are as follows:
Milium Effusum flower color: Not Available
Milium Effusum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Radiation Lantana flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
- Radiation Lantana leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana
Care of Milium Effusum and Radiation Lantana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Radiation Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Radiation Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.