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Plant: Star Flower (Pentas lanceolata)
Uploaded by sunkissed
Info: Bloom / 2013-01-18 / Winter Springs, FL zone 9b / License: All rights reserved
Caption: I have no idea what cultivar most my pentas are, but this deep pink rose one has been in my garden for awhile. One of my favorites.

Photo of Star Flower (Pentas lanceolata) uploaded by sunkissed

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