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About Milium Effusum and Miss Huff Lantana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin, South America   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Alba, Dallas Red, Miss Huff, New Gold   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas, Forest edges, Grassland, riparian zones, secondary forest   
Damp shady woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
9 - 5   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Hot Pink, Coral   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Bugs, Butterflies, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Toxic, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Pain killer, Swelling, Ulcers   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Paper pulp, Traditional medicine   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LANTANA camara 'Miss Huff'   
MILIUM effusum   

Common Name
Lantana, Miss Huff Lantana   
Millet Grass, Wood Millet   

In Hindi
lantana   
Milium effusum   

In German
Wandelröschen   
Wald-Flattergras   

In French
Lantana camara   
millet étalé   

In Spanish
Lantana camara   
effusum milium   

In Greek
Lantana camara   
milium effusum   

In Portuguese
Lantana camara   
milium effusum   

In Polish
Lantana pospolita   
prosownica rozpierzchła   

In Latin
lantana camara   
milium effusum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Lantana   
Milium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
150   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum

Wondering what are the properties of Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum? We provide you with everything About Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum. Miss Huff Lantana doesn't have thorns and Milium Effusum doesn't have thorns. Also Miss Huff Lantana does not have fragrant flowers. Miss Huff Lantana has allergic reactions like Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Toxic and Vomiting and Milium Effusum has allergic reactions like Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Toxic and Vomiting. 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 Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum

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

Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum Physical Information

Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum physical information is very important for comparison. Miss Huff Lantana height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum are as follows:

Care of Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum

Care of Miss Huff Lantana and Milium Effusum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Miss Huff Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Miss Huff Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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