Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Grass
Origin
Hybrid origin, South America
Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Types
it is a type of lantana
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas, Coastal Regions, Forest margins, Grassland, riparian zones, secondary forest
Grassland, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-4
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Coral
Burgundy, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Black
Light Pink, Tan, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Disease free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
LANTANA camara 'Radiation'
MELINIS nerviglumis
Common Name
Lantana, Radiation Lantana
Ruby Grass, Zizka
In Hindi
Radiation Lantana
Zizka
In German
Strahlen Lantana
Zizka
In French
rayonnement Lantana
Zizka
In Spanish
La radiación Lantana
Zizka
In Greek
ακτινοβολία Lantana
Zizka
In Portuguese
radiação Lantana
Zizka
In Polish
promieniowanie Lantana
Zizka
In Latin
radiation Lantana
Žižka
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Verbenaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Radiation Lantana and Zizka
Season and care of Radiation Lantana and Zizka is important to know. While considering everything about Radiation Lantana and Zizka Care, growing season is an essential factor. Radiation Lantana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Zizka season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Radiation Lantana is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Zizka is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Radiation Lantana is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zizka is Acidic, Neutral.
Radiation Lantana and Zizka Physical Information
Radiation Lantana and Zizka physical information is very important for comparison. Radiation Lantana height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Zizka height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Radiation Lantana and Zizka are as follows:
Radiation Lantana flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Radiation Lantana leaf color: Dark Green
Zizka flower color: Burgundy, Pink and Rose
- Zizka leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Radiation Lantana and Zizka
Care of Radiation Lantana and Zizka include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Radiation Lantana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zizka pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Radiation Lantana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zizka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.