Product Description
Overview
Red Pentas Flower Seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners seeking long-lasting, heat-loving blooms that attract butterflies and bees. Known for their star-shaped clusters and bright red color, Pentas plants are ideal for borders, containers, pollinator beds, and decorative landscaping. They thrive in warm climates and provide vivid color throughout the growing season.
Features
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Premium-quality, non-GMO Red Pentas Seeds
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Produces vibrant star-shaped red flower clusters
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Perfect for borders, pots, pathways, and pollinator-friendly gardens
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Attracts butterflies, bees, and beneficial insects
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Heat-tolerant and long-blooming
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Strong germination and vigorous growth
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Great for summer landscapes and colorful garden designs
Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial in warm zones, annual in cooler zones
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Common Name: Pentas / Egyptian Star Flower
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Scientific Name: Pentas lanceolata
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Variety: Red Flowering Type
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GMO Status: Non-GMO
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Heirloom: Yes
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Growth Season: Spring–summer
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USDA Zones: 9–11 (annual in colder zones)
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Sun Exposure: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Bloom Time: Spring through fall
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Plant Height: 12–24 inches
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Spacing: 10–12 inches
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Watering: Moderate
Planting Guide
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Sowing Method: Start indoors for best results
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Sowing Depth: Surface sow; do not cover with soil
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Germination Time: 14–21 days
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Ideal Temperature: 20–24°C
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Transplanting: Move outdoors once weather warms consistently