How to Use lantana in a Sentence

lantana

noun

• The lantanas took it on the chin and kept on fighting.
  — Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
• If your balcony is hot and sunny all day, that won't phase lantana.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Apr. 2026
• Lantana What’s not to love about lantana?
  — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 24 May 2026
• When other garden plants may wilt in the summer heat, lantana springs into action.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 June 2026
• These plants, such as blanket flowers and lantana, bloom well into late summer and early fall.
  — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 15 July 2026
• But lantana can stand up to the sunniest, hottest, driest conditions with ease.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
• Cold weather will eliminate the blooms of zinnias, porter weed, milkweed and lantana.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 21 Nov. 2019
• Check your state’s invasive plant lists before deciding to use lantana.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 24 May 2021
• In the couple’s shopping cart were two different yuccas, a sotol and some lantana.
  — Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Mar. 2021
• Trained into a tall tree shape, lantana can live a long, pleasant life in a deep pot, with full to partial sun and weekly watering.
  — Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 12 Feb. 2020
• There is also an attractive white blooming version of the lavender lantana.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• Dubow says that aside from lilies, foxglove, larkspur, lantana, and autumn crocus are among the most dangerous.
  — Cori Sears, The Spruce, 13 May 2026
• Flowers like dahlias, cosmos, zinnias, and lantana thrive when deadheaded.
  — Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 8 July 2026
• The lavender is a different species than New Gold lantana and is more cold tolerant.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• Grown as an annual in the Midwest, lantana is a must-have for pollinators.
  — Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 14 Apr. 2026
• Among the plants that are blooming now are duranta, cape honeysuckle, Turk’s cap, shrimp plant and lantana.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• Phlox, hollyhock, foxglove, lantana, and butterfly bush are all good choices.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2020
• Cottrill picked out something called a spike plant and a large trailing lantana, with tiny, exquisite clusters of pink and yellow flowers.
  — Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 11 July 2024
• Plus, a lantana garden is butterfly heaven—no flowers do a better job attracting them.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
• Although lantana is perennial in warm climates, it is commonly grown as an annual.
  — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 May 2026
• Shortest of all of them are trailing lavender lantana and its white counterpart called White Lightning.
  — Neil Sperry, star-telegram.com, 5 July 2017
• Unfortunately, lace bugs attack lantana this time of the year, and the sucking insects will cause the foliage to turn dusty-gray and the blooming to end.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 29 June 2018
• Lantana As a low-maintenance perennial, lantana will come back year after year in a bright, vivid display of color.
  — Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 8 July 2026
• The expectation is that Turks cap, roses, lantana and shrimp plant will mostly recover from the freeze damage.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2021
• Conventional lantana colors are oranges, yellows, and rusty reds, but pink is available in this and a few other cultivars.
  — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2025
• Narrow walkways wound through gardens planted in Christmas palms, lantana and hibiscus.
  — Freda Moon, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2017
• Plant milkweed, porter weed, mist flower, zinnias, salvia, duranta and lantana for late summer butterfly nectar sources.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 12 July 2019
• In the nearby greenhouse (about a 10-minute drive away), some of the staffers tend to the flowers—like lantanas and snapdragons—while others work the retail side.
  — Carolanne Griffith Roberts, Southern Living, 22 May 2024
• Lantana horrida is the native Texas lantana that produces orange and yellow blooms on coarse plants that grow to at least 3 feet around and 3 feet tall.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 6 Aug. 2020
• Hummingbirds also visit all kinds of salvia, lantana, petunias, calibrachoa, cannas, bee balm, and more.
  — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 May 2026