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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.

Usos en Paisajismo

butterfly gardenflowering accentmedian plantingerosion controlmass planting

Etiquetas de Estilo

naturalisticbutterfly gardendrought tolerantcottageflorida friendly

Guía de Cultivo para el Sur de Florida

Requisitos de Luz

Full SunPartial Sun

Requisitos de Agua

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.

Suelo y Fertilización

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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.

Tolerancia a la Sal

Moderate (4/10) — some protection from direct spray recommended
Altura Madura
25 ft
Ancho Maduro
36 ft
Tasa de Crecimiento
fast
Demanda de Agua
1/10
Grado Florida
Florida #1
Costo Instalado
$
Zonas USDA
8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11
Estado FLEPPC
FLEPPC Category I
Calificación Iguana
5/10

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Preguntas Frecuentes

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.

Disponibilidad por Condado en el Sur de Florida

Miami-Dade County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 species — can naturalize.

✓ Apto para costa

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

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Broward County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 species.

✓ Apto para costa

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

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Palm Beach County

Allowed

Allowed. FLEPPC Category 1 species.

✓ Apto para costa

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

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Collier County

Allowed

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

✓ Apto para costa

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

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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.

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