Lantana ‘Teenie Genie’
A compact dwarf lantana with aromatic green foliage and abundant flower clusters that change from yellow to pink and fuchsia. Special Features Compact size; excellent heat tolerance; drought tolerant once established; attracts butterflies and other pollinators. Problems & Solutions Poor drainage can cause root rot; avoid overwatering. Watch for whiteflies, spider mites, and lace bugs; […]
Lantana Fiesta Picante
A compact, heat-loving lantana with clusters of yellow, orange, and red flowers above textured green foliage; well suited to Phoenix gardens. Special Features Heat tolerant and drought tolerant once established; attracts butterflies and other pollinators; generally deer resistant. Problems & Solutions Poor drainage can cause root rot; let soil dry between waterings. Watch for lace […]
Lantana Radiation
A vigorous, heat-loving shrub with textured green foliage and vibrant flower clusters that transition from yellow to orange and red. Special Features Heat tolerant and drought tolerant once established; attracts butterflies and other pollinators; generally avoided by deer. Problems & Solutions Frost may damage stems; prune dead growth after frost danger passes. Lace bugs, whiteflies, […]
Gazania Trailing
A low-growing South African perennial with trailing stems, narrow foliage, and bright daisy-like flowers; useful as a colorful groundcover in Phoenix landscapes. Special Features Heat and drought tolerant once established; attracts pollinators and provides spreading coverage with relatively little maintenance. Problems & Solutions Root and crown rot in wet soil: improve drainage and avoid overwatering. […]