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Texas Lantana: A N.I.C.E plant for a hot summer
The Texas Lantana, a native “bullet-proof” plant, resists drought, heat and deer. — Submitted photo
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By Cindy Anderson Native Plant Society of Texas on June 18, 2025
Texas Lantana: A N.I.C.E plant for a hot summer

As you may know, the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) passionately advocates for the use of landscape trees, shrubs and other plants that are native to each area, and each climate, of Texas. This summer season, which begins on Friday, June 20, the Kerrville and Fredericksburg NPSOT chapters are promoting Texas Lantana (Lantana urticoides) at local nurseries as part of the NICE Native Plant Partner program.

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