Pentas lanceolata (Pentas) - Image 17

Botanical name: Pentas lanceolata

Common names: Pentas, Star Flower, Star Cluster

Family: Rubiaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 10-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
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Pentas lanceolata (Pentas) with star-shaped red flowers and lush green oval leaves, close up.
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