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T-shirt winner:
Jason Holmes, Zebulon, NC

Scientific Name:
Lantana camara ‘New Gold’

Type:
Perennial

Flowers:
Golden yellow
Clusters
Attracts butterflies

Culture:
Full sun
Drought tolerant

Other:
Lantana is salt tolerant, deer tolerant, is very adaptable and has outstanding heat tolerance.

This variety has a reduced fruit set due to near sterility to encourage a longer and more profuse bloom.

'New Gold' can grow up to 18" high and 3 feet wide.