Robrick Nursery

Lantana ‘Athens Rose’

Lantana ‘Athens Rose’ is a beautifulcomma-sign low-maintenance perennial (in warm climates) or annual (in cooler zones) known for its vibrantcomma-sign continuous clusters of pink and yellow blooms. This hardycomma-sign heat-tolerant plant thrives in full sun and attracts pollinators like butterfliescomma-sign beescomma-sign and hummingbirds. Perfect for sunny garden bedscomma-sign borderscomma-sign hanging basketscomma-sign or patio containerscomma-sign it offers an abundance of color throughout the growing season. Once establishedcomma-sign it is drought-resistantcomma-sign making it an easy-care addition to any landscape.

Specs

Bold Colorcomma-sign Lasting Blooms and Pollinator Appeal Add a splash of vivid pink and golden sunshine to your garden with Lantana ‘Athens Rose’comma-sign a showycomma-sign low-maintenance flowering plant adored by butterflies and hummingbirds. Whether grown as a perennial in warm climates or as a vibrant annual in cooler regionscomma-sign this heat-loving and drought-tolerant beauty rewards gardeners with continuous clusters of blooms from spring until the first frost. Product Highlights Category: Flowering Bloom Time: Spring through frost (continuous blooming) Growth Habit: Mounding and gently spreading Mature Size: 12 to 18 inches tallcomma-sign spreads 18 to 24 inches Hardiness: USDA Zones 8 to 11 (perennial), annual in cooler zones Ideal Temperature Range: 65 to 95°F Flower Color: Vivid pink blooms with a warm yellow centercomma-sign deepens in hue as they age Light Needs: Full sun (at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily) Water Requirements: Low to moderatecomma-sign drought-resistant once establishedcomma-sign thrives in well-drained soil Bloom Size: Clusters approximately 1 to 2 inches wide Pet Safe? No. Lantana is toxic to pets if ingested and may cause digestive issues in dogs and cats Best Uses Perfect for sunny borderscomma-sign cottage gardenscomma-sign hanging basketscomma-sign rock gardens and patio containerscomma-sign Athens Rose adds continuous color while supporting a pollinator-friendly landscape Pro tip: Deadheading is not required but can help the plant look tidier and may encourage even more blooms

Key Features:

Bloom Time: Spring to frost
Growth Habit: Mounding & Spreading
Mature Height: SMALL (12 to 24 inches)
USDA Zone: Temperate (Zones 7 to 9)
Temperature: Heat Tolerant
Color: Pink
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Water Need: Low
Bloom Size: Small
Pet Friendly: No