Photo of lantana flowers

Lantana

Scientific name: 
lantana camara

Lantana, also called ham n eggs or bacon n eggs, is a pretty flowering plant from the tropical areas of America and Africa. It is grown for its flowers as a garden plant. In some parts of the world it has spread into the wild and is considered a pest.

Lantana has flowers in lots of colours, mostly reds and oranges, but also comes in whites and blues.

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