Quart Pentas

Biological Name: Pentas lanceolata

USDA Hardiness Zones: 10-11 (grown as an annual in cooler zones)

Sun Preference: Full sun to part shade

Height: 18-36 inches

Spread: 12-24 inches

Origin: Africa

Noteworthy Features: Herbaceous perennial (grown as an annual in cooler climates) with clusters of star-shaped flowers in colors including red, pink, white, and lavender; blooms continuously from spring to frost; attracts butterflies and hummingbirds; heat tolerant and thrives in warm climates; ideal for use in borders, containers, or as a bedding plant.