garden planting is done in late winter.
The dimensions of the planting hole should be greater than the size of the container with the plant to accommodate the soil bed without difficulty. Fertilization
The Lantana is very demanding in nutrients. Bone meal incorporated into the soil in spring or at the time of planting, improving and maintaining flowering plant with a more reduced size.
The application of 30 to 50 grams of bone meal is made in a small trench dug circular to 20 inches from the base of the plant which is then covered with the soil.
The use of manure favors only the decreasing production of budding flowers.
Multiplication Latania
stake is made by late winter woody or semi-hard wood cutting in summer.
woody Stake 10-15 centimeters long is made with the bottom cut just below a node.
The soil or substrate is kept moist with irrigation were carried out every three or four days. The stake placed in a bright place develops roots and begins to sprout in 30-35 days.
The new plant is capable being transferred to the garden two years later, can remain in the same pot for a year. Pruning
be done after the winter freeze period, shortening the branches to half its length, is complemented by cutting some weak branches that grow toward the center of the cup and removing branches affected by frost.
should remember: There
Lantana varieties with white flowers, yellow and red.
plant is 80 inches from walls to retain the cup globose to group they are placed at 1-1.20 meters apart from each other.
They adapt easily but with less flowering shady places. active pruning back budding and flowering.
thrives in pots with a minimum depth of 20 centimeters, located in patios and balconies.
attack Resists ants and other garden pests.
Lantanas Beautiful photos and butterflies
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