Product Description

Overview

White Pentas Starla Flower Planting Seeds grow into compact, bushy flowering plants covered with clusters of bright, star-shaped pure white blooms. Pentas, also known as Egyptian Star Flower, are prized for their nonstop flowering, heat tolerance, and outstanding attraction to butterflies and bees. Perfect for garden beds, borders, patio containers, and landscape edging, White Pentas Starla adds clean elegance, constant color, and lively garden activity throughout the warm season.

Features

Premium-quality, non-GMO White Pentas Starla Flower Planting Seeds
Produces bright white star-shaped flower clusters
Ideal for garden beds, borders, pots, and pollinator gardens
Strong germination with compact, bushy flowering growth
Long blooming season from spring to autumn
Highly attractive to butterflies, bees, and pollinators
Excellent heat tolerance and summer performance
Low-maintenance and beginner-friendly flowering plant

Specifications

Plant Type: Perennial (grown as annual in cooler zones)
Common Name: White Pentas Starla, Egyptian Star Flower
Scientific Name: Pentas lanceolata
Variety: Starla – White Flowering Type
GMO Status: Non-GMO
Heirloom: Yes
Growth Season: Spring–summer to autumn
USDA Zones: 9–11 (grown as annual in zones 3–8)
Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile garden soil
Bloom Time: Late spring to autumn
Plant Height: 12–20 inches
Spacing: 10–12 inches
Watering: Moderate (drought tolerant once established)

Planting Guide

Sowing Method: Start indoors in trays or direct sow in warm climates
Seed Preparation: No special treatment required
Sowing Depth: 1/8 inch deep
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Ideal Temperature: 20–28°C
Transplanting: Transplant when seedlings are strong and well-rooted