Pentas Lanceolata White

Description

Pentas (Pentas lanceolata) – Starry Blooms for Pollinator Gardens

Pentas, also known as Egyptian Star Cluster, is a must-have for any garden, producing clusters of vibrant, star-shaped flowers that attract sugar birds, bees, and butterflies. With its long blooming season and low-maintenance nature, this plant is perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers.

Growing Conditions:

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade (best flowering in full sun).

Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with organic matter.

Temperature: Warm climates; sensitive to frost.

Feeding: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.

Pruning: Regular deadheading encourages continuous blooms.

Ideal for adding a pop of color to your landscape, Pentas is a reliable choice for attracting beneficial pollinators while requiring minimal effort to thrive!