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Lantana
28 March 2025
Lantana camara
95% certain
- Family
- Verbenaceae
- Origin
- The tropical Americas
- Bloom season
- Heat, almost without pause
- Colors
- orange, yellow, pink, purple, white
- Habitat
- Roadsides, butterfly gardens, and frost-free slopes
- Symbolism
- Rigour, and a welcome that does not fade in heat
A tough shrub whose flower heads shift colour as they age, drawing butterflies into a small, scented umbel.
Care. Give full sun and little extra water; prune hard if it gets woody, and never let it seed into wild land.
A note. Lantana is a serious invader in some climates, which is why many gardeners now choose sterile cultivars.
Or perhaps
- Pentas — 5%
- Firebush — 1%
Notes on the photograph
Copied from the marks left by the camera.
- Captured
- Mar 28, 2025, 6:35 PM
- Camera
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Lens
- iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 9mm f/2.8
- Focal length
- 9mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Shutter
- 1/99s
- ISO
- 32
- Dimensions
- 4032 × 3024
Where it was found
The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.
18.4490° N, 69.9449° W
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