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Dallas Red Lantana (Lantana camara 'Dallas Red') growing in South Florida
FLEPPC FLEPPC Category IGrade Florida #1

Dallas Red Lantana — South Florida Plant Guide

Lantana camara 'Dallas Red'

Family: Verbenaceae · Shrub

Legal status pending editorial verification. Confirm with your county before installation.

Itilizasyon Peyizaj

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Etikèt Estil

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Gid Kwasans pou Sid Florid

Bezwen Limyè

Full SunPartial Sun

Bezwen Dlo

Low1/10

Once established (12–18 months), Dallas Red Lantana is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Very low water once established. 1-2x per week dry season. One of the most drought-tolerant flowering shrubs for South Florida.

Tè ak Fètilizasyon

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Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer or bloom formula (low nitrogen to encourage flower over foliage).

Schedule: February and September balanced fertilizer or bloom formula.

Tolerans Sèl

Moderate (4/10) — some protection from direct spray recommended
Wotè Matire
25 ft
Lajè Matire
36 ft
Vitès Kwasans
fast
Bezwen Dlo
1/10
Nòt Florida
Florida #1
Pri Enstalasyon
$
Zòn USDA
8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11
Estati FLEPPC
FLEPPC Category I
Nòt Iguàn
5/10

Kote pou Achte nan Sid Florid

Jwenn Dallas Red Lantana nan pepinyè Sid Florid — verifye disponiblite ak pri nan pepinyè pre ou.

Kesyon Souvan Poze

How fast does Dallas Red Lantana grow in South Florida?

Dallas Red Lantana has a fast growth rate. In South Florida's warm, humid climate it typically establishes quickly with proper watering and fertilization.

Is Dallas Red Lantana safe for pets?

Dallas Red Lantana is not safe for pets. Lantana berries toxic to pets — all Lantana camara cultivars. Mandatory disclosure.

How much water does Dallas Red Lantana need in South Florida?

Low water needs (1/10). Once established (12–18 months), Dallas Red Lantana is drought-tolerant and requires minimal supplemental irrigation in South Florida.

Can Dallas Red Lantana tolerate salt air in South Florida?

Dallas Red Lantana has moderate salt tolerance (4/10). It can handle some coastal exposure but should be protected from direct ocean spray.

Is Dallas Red Lantana available in Miami-Dade County?

In Miami-Dade County, Dallas Red Lantana is classified as: allowed. Allowed.

Disponiblite pa Konte nan Sid Florid

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 species — can naturalize.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 10a–11. Tropical climate, year-round warmth and humidity.

Wè Gid Konte →

Broward County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 species.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical with warm winters and wet/dry seasons.

Wè Gid Konte →

Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 species.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 9b–10b. Transitional zone with occasional winter cold in north.

Wè Gid Konte →

Collier County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 concerns — particularly important to avoid near Big Cypress/Everglades buffer areas.

✓ Bon pou Kòt

USDA Zone 10a–10b. Subtropical Gulf Coast with seasonal flooding.

Wè Gid Konte →

Monroe County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 concerns — critical to avoid near Florida Keys conservation areas and natural hammocks.

USDA Zone 11. Tropical maritime, highest salt exposure of all 5 counties.

Wè Gid Konte →

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