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 …

May 25, 2024 · In many climates, it’s possible for pentas to bloom until the first frost, making these plants a long-lasting choice for the flower garden. In USDA Zones 10 and 11, pentas will grow …

Jun 25, 2024 · Plants get up to 3 feet tall and produce huge 3-inch puffball blooms, while dwarf varieties get just 1 foot tall. The mounded dark green foliage is always clean, fresh, and tidy. …

Pentas (Pentas lanceolata), also called Egyptian stars, produce clusters of tiny star-shaped flowers on branching, medium green foliage.

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. …

Native to tropical East Africa, pentas flourish in high heat and humidity and can be grown as a perennial in frost-free climates. Elsewhere, use this sun-loving bloomer as a colorful annual in …

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. …

Sep 14, 2022 · The brilliant red, pink, and purple nectar-rich flowers develop in clusters throughout a protracted flowering season, acting as a butterfly beacon. The butterfly proboscis …

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 …

Penta is a sun and heat loving flower that has been bred to bloom all summer. The flowers come in white, red, pink, and violet colors with dark green leaves. It makes a great addition to a …