Lantana camara Lucky Sunrise Rose ('Balandrise'PBR) (Lucky Series)
yellow sage [Lucky Sunrise Rose]
A compact, bushy, evergreen shrub to around 40cm tall that is sometimes grown as an annual. Leaves are oval, deep green and finely wrinkledwith anunpleasant odour when crushed. Dense, domed heads of small flowers open yellow before turning orange and pink and areborne from spring into autumn
Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
5–10 yearsUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Orange Yellow Pink | Green | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Orange Yellow Pink | Green | ||
| Autumn | Orange Yellow Pink | Green | ||
| Winter | Green |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
South–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H1CBotanical details
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Habit
- Bushy
- Potentially harmful
- Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling Pets (dogs, rabbits, rodents): Harmful if eaten. For further information and contact numbers regarding pets, see the HTA guide to potentially harmful plants
- Genus
Lantana can be evergreen shrubs or perennials, with simple, often wrinkled leaves, and domed terminal clusters of small, salver-shaped flowers
- Name status
Trade
How to grow
Cultivation
Grow outdoors in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun in frost-free conditions. Grow under glass in a peat-free, loam-based compost in full light. When in growth water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser fortnightly. Keep just moist in winter
Propagation
Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Cottage and informal garden
- Patio and container plants
- Banks and slopes
- Flower borders and beds
- Wall side borders
Pruning
Pests
May be susceptible to glasshouse whitefly and glasshouse red spider mite under glass
Diseases
May be subject to powdery mildews under glass
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