Scientific Name: Pentas lanceolata

Common Name: Egyptian Star Cluster, Star Cluster

Hardiness Degree: 45°F (7.2°C)

Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Upright

Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Heat Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 10 - 20" (25.4 - 50.8cm)

Height: 12 - 22" (30.5 - 55.9cm)

Width: 10 - 18" (25.4 - 45.7cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Large, star-shaped flowers on large umbels attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.

Idea & Tips: Avoid acidic soils. Plant in full sun and high heat for best performance.