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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 15 inches
Flowers: Showy
Other: Star shaped
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Other: Deadhead faded flowers to ensure more flowering throughout the season
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: Other: 2013 UGA Plant of Distinction

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Common names
  • Egyptian Star Cluster

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Location: Summerwinds Nursery, Phoenix Arizona
Date: 2016-05-18
Location: Summerwinds Nursery Phoenix, Arizona
Date: 2016-05-21
Location: Summerwinds Nursery Phoenix, Arizona
Date: 2016-05-21
Location: Summerwinds Nursery Phoenix, Arizona
Date: 2016-05-21

Date: 2012-07-02

Date: 2012-07-02

Date: 2012-07-02

Date: 2012-07-02

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