How to Use lantana in a Sentence

lantana

noun

• Some of her favorites are lantana, purslane and rose moss.
  — Roxie Hammill, kansascity.com, 2 June 2017
• The lavender is a different species than New Gold lantana and is more cold tolerant.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• Other fall bloomers: Pink and purple asters, salvia, lantana, Dark Knight bluebeard.
  — Uyeta Landscape and Maintenance, The Seattle Times, 28 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
• Cold weather will eliminate the blooms of zinnias, porter weed, milkweed and lantana.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 21 Nov. 2019
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Shortest of all of them are trailing lavender lantana and its white counterpart called White Lightning.
  — Neil Sperry, star-telegram.com, 5 July 2017
• 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
• The wall surrounding the city today is overrun with an invasive weed from the West Indies known as lantana camara.
  — Fox News, 1 Aug. 2019
• This year the list is longer and includes more cold-hardy plants such as oleander, rosemary, blue plumbago, viburnum, lantana, roses, shrimp plant, roses and Turks cap.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Mar. 2021
• There is also an attractive white blooming version of the lavender lantana.
  — Calvin Finch, ExpressNews.com, 1 Oct. 2020
• The landscape was bright green and pale yellow with pops of fuchsia bougainvillea and flame-hued lantana — a planter box ornamental at my home in California that here grows to the size of an apple tree.
  — Freda Moon, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2020
• Who Came to Tea to local schoolchildren while sitting among life-size lantana elephant statues, per People.
  — Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 July 2021
• Check your state’s invasive plant lists before deciding to use lantana.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 24 May 2021
• Australia’s recent slate of brushfires has mostly left the county’s rainforests unscathed, but that could change as the loss of Myrtaceae allows lantana to continue its spread.
  — John R. Platt, Scientific American, 5 July 2020
• The 5,200-square-foot plaza offers tables and chairs, including clusters of low, pod-style seats, along with shrubs such as rosemary and lantana and box trees including magnolia and jacaranda.
  — Bryce Alderton, Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot, 24 Oct. 2017
• Much of the funding will go toward keeping out an unwanted intruder from the West Indies known as the lantana camara weed that’s threatening the structure.
  — Antony Sguazzin, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2019
• Among their favorites: Asters, lantana, lavender, goldenrod, sedum and anything in the mint family.
  — Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 6 Oct. 2017
• Phlox, hollyhock, foxglove, lantana, and butterfly bush are all good choices.
  — Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2020
• Perennials: Salvia, lantana, iris, four o’clock, paperwhites, mint marigold.
  — Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News, 11 May 2018
• Some plants are just plain miserable, especially sun-lovers like lantana and geraniums, which may actually be drowned and starved for sunlight.
  — Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp, Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2019
• 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
• Keep an eye on the forecast before taking the clippers to that dead wood on lantana, hibiscus, es-peranza, duranta, plumbago, oleander and firebush.
  — Kathy Huber, Houston Chronicle, 19 Jan. 2018
• Brighten up your outdoor spaces this summer by planting coneflowers, calamint, rudbeckia, coleus and lantana, or opt to plan a container garden.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 14 July 2021
• Other guides include peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, lantana and coneflower.
  — Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 3 June 2021
• Four best-in-class performers — carnation (Dianthus), African daisy (Osteospermum and Arctotis) and trailing lantana — are perfect choices for water-wise ground covers.
  — Earl Nickel, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Sep. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024