Photographs of this planting through the 2026 season, oldest first.
The photographs
Week of 27 JulyA tight lantana flower head still in bud, pink and green florets packed into a dome above coarsely toothed leaves, with a green pot and wire fencing behind.Week of 3 AugustA lantana flower head opening, an outer ring of cream and yellow florets around tight magenta buds, framed by coarsely veined green leaves.Week of 3 AugustA lantana flower head close on the plant, cream, pink and yellow florets ringing a tight red-pink centre, set against crinkled green leaves.Week of 3 AugustA lantana flower head, pale pink outer florets around cream and yellow ones and a tight red bud centre, framed by crinkled green leaves.Week of 3 AugustA lantana flower head in low light, apricot and yellow florets ringing a red centre, its coarse leaves dark around it.Week of 17 AugustSeveral domed flower heads of small pink and cream florets, each with an orange-yellow eye, spread across a leafy plant in a green pot, with a wire fence and mown grass out of focus behind.