Lantana montevidensis is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family, Verbenaceae, that is native to South America. It is a sprawling, evergreen shrub that can grow up to 6 feet (1.8 meters) in height and 10 feet (3 meters) in width. The leaves are small, ovate, and dark green, with a slightly rough texture. The flowers are small, tubular, and lavender-blue in color, and are produced in clusters throughout the year.