Butterfly Red Pentas -

(Pentas lanceolata 'Butterfly Red')

Annual Plants


Other Common Names: Egyptian Star Cluster, Star Flower, Pentas
Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Pentas Species: lanceolata Cultivar: 'Butterfly Red'
Butterfly Red Pentas
Brent Wilson Planted · 10 months, 2 weeks ago
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Below are common attributes associated to Butterfly Red Pentas.


Plant Type: Annual Bedding, Perennial, Tropical

Temp / Zone: Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F, Zone 10A · 30° to 35° F, Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F, Zone 11 · Above 40° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun

Soil Type: Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast

Flower Color: Crimson, Red

Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Visual Attention, Wildlife

Foliage Color: Dark Green

Average Width: 1' to 2'

Average Height: 1' to 2'

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Spring Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Heat

Landscape Uses: Annual Flower Bed, Containers / Planters, Garden Pond, Hanging Baskets, Landscape Beds, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups

Growth Habits: Bushy, Upright

Theme Gardens: Butterfly, Perennial

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8

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