Pentas Plant in 6-Inch Pot

The Pentas Plant is a vibrant, sun-loving flowering plant known for its star-shaped blooms that appear in clusters. Available in shades of red, pink, and white, Pentas is a favorite for both home gardens and balcony setups. This plant attracts butterflies and pollinators, making it ideal for anyone who wants a bright, lively outdoor space. Hardy, colorful, and long-blooming, Pentas is perfect for Indore’s climate.
Key Features
Botanical Name: Pentas lanceolata
Common Name: Pentas / Egyptian Star Cluster
Pot Size: 6-inch pot
Type: Outdoor flowering plant
Light Requirement: Full sunlight
Watering: Moderate; water when topsoil dries
Flower Colors: Red, Pink, White (varies by plant)
Benefits
Produces bright, star-shaped flowers for long seasons
Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators
Perfect for outdoor gardens, balconies, pathways, and borders
Heat-tolerant and performs well in warm climates
Low maintenance and beginner-friendly
Care Tips
Sunlight: Needs 4–6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering: Keep soil slightly moist but not soggy.
Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soil.
Fertilizer: Use a blooming plant fertilizer once a month.
Pruning: Remove faded flowers to encourage new blooms.