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Miss Huff Lantana in Zone 6: Not Hardy, Options Exist

'Miss Huff' lantana is hardy only to Zone 7b/8a. In Zone 6, it will not survive outdoors.

Overwintering Options

  • Cool garage/greenhouse (35–45°F): Keep barely moist, dormant. No fertilizer.
  • Bright, cool indoor spot (50°F nights, 70°F days): Rare in homes.
  • Seed saving: Collect seeds in fall, sow indoors Feb–March for next season.
  • Cuttings: Root 4-inch tips in Aug–Sept, overwinter as small plants.

Alternative

Plant Lantana camara 'New Gold' or L. montevidensis as annuals each year—they're cheaper than overwintering fuss.

Zone 6 gardeners: treat 'Miss Huff' as an annual or commit to cool storage.

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