Pentas (Pink) - Pentas lanceolata
Rs. 550.00
Rs. 950.00
Pentas (Pink) - Pentas lanceolata
Pentas (Pink) - Pentas lanceolata
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Product Specifications
Product Specifications
- Botanical name: Pentas lanceolata
- Placement: Outdoor, or indoor with ample bright light
- Care level: Easy
- Light: More than 4 hours of direct sunlight; semi-shade to full sun
- Temperature: 25-35°C ideal range
Also known as Egyptian starcluster, Pentas is a tropical bloomer prized for its clusters of pink star-shaped flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds through even the hottest weather.
Instructions
Instructions
- Watering: When top 2-3 inches of soil feel dry; regular irrigation needed to avoid legginess
- Light: More than 4 hours of direct sunlight; semi-shade to full sun
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic content
- Fertilizer: Organic fertilizer regularly; phosphorus-based fertilizer monthly for more blooms
Delivery Info
Delivery Info
- Every plant is quality-checked before dispatch and packed with root-ball wrapping and moisture lock for transit.
- Delivery timelines depend on your pin code, courier network and weather conditions — tracking is shared as soon as your order is dispatched.
- Live plants are covered by our 10-Day Plant Protection against transit damage.
- Free shipping on orders above ₹999; Cash on Delivery is available.
- Some remote pin codes may not be serviceable for live plant delivery — this is shown at checkout before you pay.
FAQs
FAQs
Does Pentas attract butterflies?
Yes — it's one of the best butterfly- and hummingbird-attracting plants you can grow, thanks to its nectar-rich clusters.
Can Pentas handle hot weather?
Yes, it blooms through even the hottest summer months with regular watering.
How tall does it get?
It can reach 2-6 feet at maturity depending on care and pruning.
How much watering does it need?
Regular irrigation — if kept too dry it drops its lower leaves and looks leggy.
From Sapling to you
See how we grow our plants with expert care and take every precaution to ensure they arrive healthy and thriving at your doorstep.
Step 01
The Foundation of Quality
Using tissue culture, we grow disease-free, superior plants in controlled environments.
Step 02
Nourishing the Roots
We craft a nutrient mix of cocopeat, manure, and perlite for optimal growth.
Step 03
Careful Planting for Growth
Step 03
Careful Planting for Growth
