Lantana Florida Red (Rooted Starter Plant) Live Potted House Plants Easy Care Houseplant

Lantana Florida Red (Rooted Starter Plant) ***Live Plant Notice – Please Read Before Purchasing*** The plant(s) you receive may not look exactly like the photo. Our images show mature plants grown in ideal conditions and are provided as a representation of what the species can look like at its best. Since you are purchasing a live plant, expect natural variation in size, shape, and color. Every plant is unique—just like in nature—and factors like lighting, season, and growth stage all impact appearance. We guarantee healthy plants at the time of shipping, but we cannot guarantee an exact match to the listing photos. Thank you for understanding the beauty and unpredictability of nature! ***DESCRIPTION*** Bring home a rooted starter of the Lantana Florida Red, a sun-loving perennial known for its fiery red flower clusters and easy growth. This rooted cutting has already started in the soil, making it quick to establish in your garden or container. Perfect for warm climates like Florida, this lantana variety is admired for its resilience, evergreen foliage, and nonstop color that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. With the rooted starter, you can enjoy a healthy young plant that's ready to grow strong in the right conditions. Whether you're planting it outdoors as a low, spreading shrub or keeping it in a sunny container, this starter gives you a head start on a thriving lantana. Just remember that all parts of lantana are toxic if ingested, so keep it away from pets and children. Benefits Arrives pre-rooted and ready for transplanting Establishes faster than seeds or unrooted cuttings Compact starter size is easy to handle and plant Brings long-lasting clusters of red blooms Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and pollinators Drought-hardy once established and very low-maintenance Care Guide The Lantana Florida Red rooted starter is simple to grow and ideal for both new and experienced gardeners. Light and Water Light: Full sun is best for strong growth and maximum blooms. Water: Keep the soil lightly moist while the starter establishes, then water deeply but allow the soil to dry between watering. Soil and Fertilization Soil: Prefers well-drained soil to prevent root issues. Fertilizer: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring for healthy growth. Temperature and Humidity Temperature: Thrives in warm climates; protects young plants from frost. Humidity: Adapts well to average humidity and tolerates heat. Pruning, Propagating, and Repotting Pruning: Pinch tips to encourage fuller growth as it matures. Propagating: Can be propagated from cuttings once established. Repotting: Refresh the soil and repot container plants as they grow larger. Common Problems Overwatering: May cause root rot if soil is kept too wet. Pests: Watch for aphids or whiteflies; treat early if noticed. Leaf Issues: Yellowing often signals excess water. Best Location and Uses Great for sunny garden borders, walkways, and ground cover Perfect starter for patio pots, planters, or hanging baskets Excellent choice for pollinator-friendly gardens Ideal for drought-tolerant landscaping in warm regions