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Keely

Yorkshire garden. Small front border and patio and pots to rear. Find it very therapeutic and rewarding. Learnt so much from Gtags community.

Lantana camara 'Evita Orange'

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Keely

#lantana looking hot 💛💘💛💘

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fuschia

One of my favourites. Love the smell of the leaves. Lost my one but when I go abroad I can't resist touching them lol 😂

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Keely

@fuschia awe thanks Pearl I always bring this in for winter it wouldn't survive outside but its a great colour pop for the hotpots in Summer 😆

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jmlincoln

Fantastic color! 🧡

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midnightgardener

Such a pretty and colourful plant 💛💛💛🧡

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Keely

💥💥💥

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Keely

@Jasonsparkes1 cheers chuck I love that I over winter this indoors and don't kill it 😂😂😂

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Oh well done 👍🏼 🧡 might try that..

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solly1961

Beauty 🧡🧡

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sharonhayden

I keep mine outside all year Jason - African daisies not lantania @Jasonsparkes1

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Keely

@Jasonsparkes1 my African daisies never survive so I take cuttings every year and start a fresh still leave old ones out but not had one survive yet, prob wet clay soil though 😯

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Keely

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom its in its 3rd year now Elaine and flowers most winters I cut it back in early spring its now been left out on a night so very happy with it 😄

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Keely

@solly1961 thanks Mark 😄

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Good grief that’s brill...

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Keely

#firstbloom on my over wintered #lantana colours get stronger as season goes on 💛💛

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Keely

This has done so well outside this summer will over Winter it in house again 💘💛💘💛

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ShelleySnyder

Oh I love these colors Keely!💘😍

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Keely

@gjones @ShelleySnyder thank you friends from across the pond 😘😘

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ShelleySnyder

My pleasure Keely!💘😍

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juliesgarden

Love these 💛🧡🧡

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Keely

@juliesgarden thanks sweetie 😘

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Keely

My #lantana has thrived in all this rain 💘💛💘💛

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flof1952

So pretty Keely .....I've been wanting one for ages 👌🧡💛

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madguk

I’m jealous. They don’t seem to like my garden.

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juliesgarden

Beautiful 🧡🧡

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rachelbrooks

Don’t cry for me Argentina 🎶 looks fab babe 🧡💛💕💛🧡

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lovemygarden65

Beautiful collage 🧡💛🧡

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Keely

@gjones @flof1952 @madguk @juliesgarden @rachelbrooks @lovemygarden65 thank you all so much 💘💛😊😆😘

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brightcolours

Lovely!! #orangeflowers

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Keely

Morning peeps we have some welcomed rain this morning 💧💧 everything looks lush on my dressing gown wander back in bed with ☕☕ Have a super Saturday. #lantana 🌺 💛🌺💛

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kaporyash

Fantastic shade!

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nmg333

Beautiful colours keely.

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angiecrazycatlady

Wow that's beautiful Keely 😍

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juliesgarden

Morning Hun.. I really must grow these next year 💖🧡

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suerichards

Amazing colours 💛🧡💖 did you say ☔️ 😎

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rachelbrooks

These always make me feel like I’m holiday! (I can’t just about remember holidays...😂)

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bandicoot

Wow! 💛💗

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Keely

@gjones @kaporyash @angiecrazycatlady @juliesgarden @nmg333 @suerichards @rachelbrooks @bandicoot thank you all so much really pleased it over wintered in house its never really stopped flowering but the summer colours are a lot stronger 💛🌺💛😄

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Keely

@juliesgarden these were an eBay purchase she had them again but you have to get in early they soon go weren't expensive for 3 plugs but only one of mine survived that's all I needed really so happy with that, I over watered others too early on! 😯

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Keely

@suerichards it did but only a small shower not enough to wet the soil! 😡

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rachelbrooks

I put mine in the cold frame. It looked a bit dodgy at the beginning of spring but it’s starting to take off now! 👍🏼

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Keely

Loads of buds n flowers on this one despite the wet weather #lantana 💘💛💘💛

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jeatacake

Love the colour of yours 👌

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jadojado29

Yours is a lot further than mine keely @keely it’s only just coming into bud, let’s hope it is as lovely as yours 😍😘

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Keely

@jeatacake awe thank you they are getting darker now 😄

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Keely

@jadojado29 awe this flowered all way through winter in house and I cut it back in late Feb so its an abundance of blooms now. I'm sure yours won't be too long, surprised this is thriving in all the rain 😘

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Love this little flower...🧡💛💗

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terrimclaughlin

These have such a cool way of blooming!😊💕

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Keely

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom @terrimclaughlin @gjones thank you my friends, its more a trailing one than an upright doesn't seem to grow tall 😊

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Keely

My over wintered #lantana is looking pretty bright outside in today's sun

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Beautiful....💛🧡💛

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pelly

💛💛💛

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jacaranda

I saw these in France last year and fell in love with them. Are they readily available here, Keely 🤔😍

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Keely

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom @gardengirlla @pelly thank you ladies 😘😘😘

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Keely

@jacaranda Barbara I bought this one off eBay last year same seller had them again this year just bought them as plugs but I killed a couple off early doors 😬 this is my survivor but I do bring it indoors this time of year bit cold in a night just yet for it 😄

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Keely

@gjones thank you I only put it out during day as it wouldn't survive our cold Spring nights, it's just been potted on and fed so it's happy for it too 😄

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charlotte

Ooo I like this one.

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jacaranda

Thanks Keely 😘 I’ll have a look online 🤞

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jeatacake

Looking terrific Keels 💛

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rachelbrooks

Brill! Well done! Wish mine looked that healthy (though it is actually alive which is a surprise! 🤣)

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Keely

@charlotte @jeatacake thank you peeps

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Keely

My #lantana has done well over wintering in the house #yellow #orange

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juliesgarden

Beautiful Hun 🧡💛

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greenfinger14

Gorgeous 😍

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Keely

@juliesgarden @greenfingerkeri thank you lovies

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Keely

My #lantana on bedroom window cill is still producing lots of pretty flowers 💛💘💝

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kathy

Oh pretty 😍

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Keely

@kathy thank you sweetie 😄

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rachelbrooks

How lovely! A little bit of tropical cheer!

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pelly

How super, I’ve got seeds for next year 💞💞

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Keely

@gjones Thank you adds a bit of colour to the window cills as that's full of seedlings n cuttings 😀

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Keely

@rachelbrooks it is Hun not sure how long it will survive never over wintered tropical plants before 😟

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Keely

@pelly ooooh good luck with those Jane 😄

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pelly

Thanks Keely @Keely 👍😍

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Absolutely beautiful Keely 💋

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Keely

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom thanks sweetie 😘

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richard.spicer.7906

Super colour Keely 😍😍

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Keely

Loving colours in this

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Keely

@gjones thank you 😄

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fuschia

Love these, remind me of holidays. Pungent 🍃 too ❤️

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lovemygarden65

Fab 🧡💛🧡

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Keely

@fuschia thank you they do me 😀

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Keely

@lovemygarden65 thank you 😄

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vec

This is gorgeous 😍

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Keely

@vec thank you it's a trailer should have put it in a hanging basket oppose to a pot though 😄

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

I take it this is your hot bed.....🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥👏🏼

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Keely

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom it's in a hotpot with the dark foliage cannas, creeping zinnia and orange zinnia 😄👍💘💛💘

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vec

Very nice. My kind of plant 😍

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jadojado29

I nearly brought one of these keely @keely but when I went back hadn’t got any left kicking myself now it’s Gorgeous 😍😘

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Keely

@vec thanks Hun yes it is 😄

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Keely

@jadojado29 oh Suzie done that so many times and it's annoying 😮

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ShelleySnyder

Looks like orange sherbet! Good enough to eat!💘😍

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Keely

@ShelleySnyder it does 😄👍😂

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Keely

@gjones thank you 😄

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rachelbrooks

Holiday!!!! 😎

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Keely

@rachelbrooks it's back in Summerhouse on its holiday with this wind not risking that been snapped! 😠

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rachelbrooks

Definitely not!! 😱

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Keely

💛💘💛💘😍

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kathy

That so pretty

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Keely

@kathy I'm do pleased with it never thought I would get one to flower in Yorkshire 😁

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hobnob

I've just bought one of these..hope mine looks as good when it flowers 😊

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Keely

@hobnob they are lovely Jo I'm sure it will be wasn't sure it would survive only got one survivor out of 5 but worth it 😍

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rachelbrooks

Waaaaay ahead of mine! They’re still tiny!

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hobnob

Oh I'm glad yours is rachel. As mine looks along way off from flowering 😐

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Keely

@rachelbrooks wow that makes a change for me 🙌🙌🙌 I'm winning @hobnob 😂😂😂

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rachelbrooks

Woohoo Keely! 👍🏼 and we’ll get there hobbers! Slow and steady wins the race! 😉 @hobnob

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hobnob

Ha ha the rabbit and the hare 😉😉😉

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jeatacake

I'm loving these Keels💛💛💛

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Keely

@jeatacake thanks Jeff 👍😄

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Keely

@hayleyaj yey one out of 5 survived and it's flowered 😍💛💘💛💘

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fuschia

Lost mine 😢 one of my favourite plants. Love the smell of the leaves 👍

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Keely

@fuschia I bought 5 plugs but with the cold even though they were indoors in house this is only one that survived won't buy them as early next time but pleased I got one and only £1a plug so cost me £5 for a survivor can't grumble 😄 I've still been taking it back in Summerhouse ona night as it's in a hot pot with my canna that's just fighting back they are all late this year 😬

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vec

Mine survived indoors with copious amounts of water. Think they're not keen on dry heat

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hayleyaj

Yay! You can take cuttings now and make more! Fab 😍

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Keely

@vec I watered it well but not much light as bought early on in season so that didn't help 😮

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Keely

@hayleyaj when's best time to take them it's only just getting established now 😄

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kathy

That’s really pretty

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hayleyaj

When it has some good new growth. In the next few weeks 😁

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Keely

@kathy thank you 😄

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Keely

@hayleyaj thanks Hun will keep an eye on it 😄

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jeatacake

Oh wow! Looking forward to some myself soon. My Lantana seedlings have flower buds 😊

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Keely

Cataloguing new plugs potted up giving this a go see if it survives the Yorkshire weather!!!

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rachelbrooks

One of my favourite plants, always make me think of holidays. Can’t wait to see it flower

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Keely

@rachelbrooks if we get same Summer as last year I won't hold my breath for a flower needs heat n sun, don't get it much up here but for £5 worth a try 😄

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rachelbrooks

Lol positive thinking babe! 😉👍🏼

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hayleyaj

Love em! Really pleased all mine have overwintered and doing fab 😍

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pelly

Good luck, they are very pretty 😍😍

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Keely

@hayleyaj I blame you 😂😂😂 hope they do flower always loved them 😄

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Keely

@pelly thank you Jane not sure exotic will survive Yorkshire sun unless we get a heatwave so here's hoping, trying a few different plants this year as a trial run 👍😄

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hayleyaj

Mine were plugs, just grow them on and they should be fine. When you put them out full sun for as long as possible. They won't flower otherwise. Going to be gorgeous 😍😁

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pelly

You've got to try new things Keely 👍👍

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Keely

We don't see much of that full sun that's problem 😮

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jeatacake

Good luck with them Keely. I will be watching closely with fingers crossed 🤞& hoping for lots of 🌞🌞🌞 Yours have a real fighting chance compared to mine which are only just germinating from seed 👍

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