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Lantana Purple Falls

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Large clusters of purple flowers attract butterflies and bloom abundantly all Summer long. Faster pot fill and better branching than Purple Trailing with heat and drought tolerance. They provide a colorful addition to containers, hanging baskets and borders. 

Culture Guide

Culture Guide

General Information

Height: 20-24" (51-61cm)
Spread: 15-20" (38-51cm)
Exposure: Sun

Propagation Guide

Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 50, 72, 84, 105
Rooting Hormone: Optional
Average Days with Mist: 7-11
Pinch: Yes
Average Propagation Time (weeks): 4-5
Comments: Stick immediately upon arrival. Apply preventative fungicide spray after sticking.

Finishing

Soil pH: 5.8-6.2
Light Levels (fc): 5,000-10,000
Temperature Day: 74-85°F (23-29°C)
Temperature Night: 62-67°F (17-19°C)
Fertilization (ppm N): 225-300
No. of Pinches: 1-3
Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Lantana is responsive to a B-Nine 2,500-5,000 ppm and Cycocel 1,000-1,500 ppm tank mix(S), as well as Florel(S) 300-400 ppm, Bonzi(S) 20-40 ppm and Sumagic(S) 10-20 ppm. Little Lucky should not need growth regulators due to its naturally compact habit.
Pests: Whitefly, leafminers, aphids
Diseases: Root rot
Comments: Allow plants to dry regularly between waterings. Pinch as needed to shape. Feeding at recommended levels will promote vigorous plants that will continue to actively grow and flower.

Crop Time (weeks)

4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1-2 ppp, 6-7 weeks
6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 1-3 ppp, 7-8 weeks
10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 3-6 ppp, 10-12 weeks
Lantana Purple Falls