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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Thomas Rutter

How to grow lantana in pots – and transform even tiny gardens with masses of kaleidoscopic flowers this year

Pink and yellow lantana flowers with green leaves in a sunny garden border.

Growing shrubs, perennials and annuals in pots is a good idea if you are short on space. Whether you garden on a balcony, patio or narrow urban plot, incorporating impactful planters can be transformative. It can be hard to pick from the many thousands of plants available, yet one species famed for being low-maintenance and high-impact is lantana.

Indeed, learning how to grow lantana in pots is a great way to maximize color and interest in any-sized space. Native to the Americas, lantana is highly valued for continuous flowering from spring until the first frost, and in warmer climates, they have been known to bloom year-round.

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