{"product_id":"lantana-florida-fuchsia","title":"Lantana 'Florida Fuchsia'","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Fuchsia Lantana | Lantana camara ‘Florida Fuchsia’ | Fuchsia Shrub Verbena | Pink Lantana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eFlorida Fuchsia Lantana is a stunning, sun-loving tropical evergreen shrub (widely grown as a spectacular seasonal annual in cooler climates) prized for its spectacular, continuous profusion of vibrant, dome-shaped clusters of dazzling fuchsia-pink flowers that bloom relentlessly from spring through the first frost. This exceptionally tough, heat-tolerant selection is known for its remarkable, densely bushy, spreading habit and rough, aromatic dark green foliage that creates a dramatic, brightly colored statement piece for any landscape. It thrives in full sun and shrugs off intense summer heat, making it a spectacular, low-maintenance thriller and spiller for sunny landscape borders, retaining walls, pollinator gardens, and mixed patio containers. With its bold, sweeping form and uniquely radiant blossoms, Florida Fuchsia Lantana offers an extraordinary display of vibrant tropical color with exceptionally straightforward care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Florida Fuchsia Lantana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun; thrives in bright, direct sunlight (at least 6 to 8 hours per day) to produce the most abundant, vibrant blooms and maintain a tight, sturdy, compact form. Too much shade will cause the plant to become leggy, stretch toward the light, and significantly reduce flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light, airy, well-drained soil; highly adaptable to average, sandy, or poor soils as long as drainage is excellent. It is extremely susceptible to root rot in heavy, waterlogged clay, especially during periods of heavy rain or winter dormancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate; water regularly until established, then allow the top few inches of soil to dry out completely between waterings. It is remarkably drought-tolerant once mature and performs best with occasional deep watering during the intense heat of summer, absolutely refusing to tolerate sitting in standing water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptionally low maintenance. Lightly prune or shear the plant back occasionally during the growing season to encourage a much bushier, denser branching habit and a renewed wave of vibrant blooms. Remove any dead or damaged wood in late winter or early spring before fresh new growth emerges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, and local pollinators; its rough, textured foliage and aromatic oils make it naturally deer- and rabbit-resistant. Note that its leaves and unripened berries are toxic to pets and livestock if ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial in USDA zones 9–11; widely grown as a spectacular, fast-growing, heat-loving annual in cooler regions or strictly contained in patio pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eFlorida Fuchsia Lantana plants are shipped as healthy young starts in 4\" nursery pots. Allow 1–2 weeks after arrival for plants to recover from shipping and resume active growth before repotting or planting outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blossomdale","offers":[{"title":"4 Inch \/ Single","offer_id":54752364724503,"sku":null,"price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Inch \/ 2 Pack","offer_id":54752364757271,"sku":null,"price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Inch \/ 4 Pack","offer_id":54752364790039,"sku":null,"price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Inch \/ 6 Pack","offer_id":54752364822807,"sku":null,"price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/5416\/8343\/files\/Lantana_FloridaFuchsia_1.jpg?v=1790619109","url":"https:\/\/blossomdale.com\/products\/lantana-florida-fuchsia","provider":"Blossomdale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}