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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 24 inches
Plant Spread: 24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Other: Star-shaped
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Deep pink, Rose, Hot pink. Flower has white eyes
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Late fall or early winter
Other: Avoid acidic soils. Plant in full sun and high heat for best performance. Deadheading ensures a continual flush of new blossoms.
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: Texas Superstar®

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Trade name information:
Series: Butterfly™
Trade Name: Deep Pink
Cultivar name: 'PAS2208'
Common names
  • Egyptian Star Cluster
  • Star Flower
  • Pentas

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