Lantana Camara is native to the tropic regions of the Americas . The symbolical significance of the lantana blossom is generally associated with rigor . It is used in the preparation of flower heart as a medicinal for sexual disfunction . Many cultures impute symbolism to flowers and to the colour of flowers . The puritanical era " tussie - mussie , " or corsage , was a words of sexual love messages in a sentence of much secrecy and repression of such discussions .
Features
The lantana flower is considered a hardy recurrent plant . It will bloom all summer in well dead ground in full sunshine and heat energy . In areas with mild winter , it may overwinter and spread . The plant life is bush - like with woody , stalwart stems . It is colligate with rigor or a deficiency of flexibility .
Color
" Lantana montevidensis " plants are sometimes purple or white , farm from eight to twelve inch in height . Purple is a color relate with royalty and power . It is the combination of soothing blue and up-and-coming red . Purple is associated with sexuality , winner and riches . White is the color of spiritism and purity . White is also consort with wedding celebrations .
Cultivars
The lantana cultivars are more resistive to cold , such as " Miss Huff " and " Mozella " . Both rise to five or six feet marvellous . " Miss Huff " is an apricot color becoming a glum orange as it opens out the blooms . Orange is associated with creativity and confidence . The " Mozelle " is a wan xanthous flower that becomes pinkish as it spread out . Yellow is associate with ebullience , playfulness and optimism . Pink is the coloring material associated with warmth and beloved . Both cultivar bear the epithet of women who brought them north from Texas to garden in South Carolina .
Tussie-Mussie
The " tussie - mussie " is a corsage , a small orbitual bouquet of herbs and prime . These were exhibit by men to woman with the fundamental flower bear a symbolical substance . The practice dates to the strait-laced geological era . By the mid 1800s , there were some unwashed and adult associations with the term until it came back into use in the forties . The lantana bloom is used for showy colouring in present day sweetness . The meaning of flowers is link up to this recitation through the colour of the flush as well as through prime names .
Flower essences
The lantana plant is used in essences for healing publication surround sexual dysfunction and obsessional - compulsive disorder . The effect is mean to calm extreme of sexual repression or perversion .
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