May 25, 2024 · Pentas (Pentas lanceolata) is a low-maintenance garden plant known for its long-lasting, star-shaped blooms. Learn how to care for it in this easy guide.

Jun 25, 2024 · Native to Africa and Arabia, pentas tolerates hot, humid summers and makes a great bedding and container plant. Since bees and birds love pentas, it's an excellent addition …

Apr 21, 2021 · Pentas are warm region tropical blooming plants, so called because of the five-pointed petals on the flowers. The plants come in a profusion of colors, so learn how to care …

Pentas plants develop small, star flowers in bright, bold hues for summer-long blooms. Pentas flowers range in bright colors from white, red, or pink, with new cultivars of lavender or purple. …

Jul 11, 2024 · Pentas is a delightful flowering plant that is an excellent pollinator garden addition. Their long blooming habit means food for pollinators and flowers for you, from spring to frost. …

Pentas (Pentas lanceolata), also called Egyptian stars, produce clusters of tiny star-shaped flowers on branching, medium green foliage. While they are technically a tender perennial that …

Sep 14, 2022 · Pentas is also known as Pentas lanceolata. Due to the unusual star-shaped blossoms, it is also known as the “Egyptian Star Flower.” When fully grown, this shrub can …

What is Pentas? Pentas, also known as star cluster or Egyptian star flower, are cherished for their star-shaped flowers that cluster into vibrant, rounded bouquets. With a bushy, upright …

Pentas lanceolata. Other common names: Pentas, Egyptian star flower, Egyptian star cluster. Plant type: Usually grown as an annual; tender perennial in Zones 10-11. Exposure: Full sun. …

Dec 8, 2022 · Pentas (‌Pentas lanceolata‌) are flowering plants native to East Africa and the Arabian peninsula that thrive in heat and humidity. They are popular for mass plantings and …