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Pentas पेंटास

Pentas lanceolata

Sowing months

Jun–Jul, Oct

Sunlight

Five hours of sun

Water

Every second day

Mature size

40–90 cm

First harvest

Flowers 70 days

Family

Rubiaceae

Where it grows

balcony, terrace

Good for

beauty, biodiversity

Sow in

monsoon, winter

Care

Deadhead and it flowers most of the year.

Flat clusters of small stars that butterflies can actually land on.

Growing it

Deadhead and it flowers most of the year.

What it is for

One of the best butterfly pot plants for a balcony.