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Lantana was first introduced in Australia in the 1840s. It was initially brought over to be used as an ornamental shrub or for hedges.

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What damage does lantana do to Australia?

Lantana is considered one of the worst invasive species in Australia. It spreads quickly, filling gaps between native plants, thus pushing out the native species and preventing them from growing. Lantana dominates the landscape, and changes its composition because it is able to out-compete already presen native species, and makes it much harder for them to adapt or survive.


Why was lantana brought to Australia?

it was brought into Australia as it was thought to be an ornamental plant and was used as one in tropical America. obviously not very ornamental. PEST!


When you plant lantana in the ground will they come back the next year?

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Where is the Lantana Public Library in Lantana located?

The address of the Lantana Public Library is: 205 West Ocean Avenue, Lantana, 33462 1616


How do you prune lantana?

Use pruning shears and severely cut back the Lantana plants. They will come back fuller, bushier and bloom profusely. In the heat of the summer cutting back your Lantana's by fifty percent or more is not considered drastic. Shape them in any form you wish!


Does a lantana kill bees?

The brightly colored flowers of the lantana attract both bees and butterflies. Lantana grows quickly, producing blue, white, purple, yellow, lilac and orange flowers from summer to early fall.


What is the plant Lantana?

Lantana is an obnoxious perennial woody Angiospermic bush. It is very difficult to eradicate this weed by conventional methods. Some of the varieties of this plant are ornamental and grown in the parks and gardens.


What eats lantana?

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Where is the Lantana Historical Society Inc in Lantana Florida located?

The address of the Lantana Historical Society Inc is: 1445 West Branch Street, Lantana, FL 33462-3043


When was Lantana pastazensis created?

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What is the binomial nomenclature name for the lantana plant?

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What is the phone number of the Lantana Public Library in Lantana?

The phone number of the Lantana Public Library is: 561-540-5740.