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Pentas

Star-cluster blooms that butterflies treat like a diner; thrives in heat.

Pentas growing at Goldeman's Greenhouse in East Bethel, Minnesota
Grown in our own greenhouses in East Bethel.
Light
Full sun
Height
6–8″
Spread
12–14″
Deer
Deer may browse it
Pollinators
Bees and butterflies work it
Containers
Good in pots

Mounds and fills — the filler that knits a planting together.

The 4 Pentas varieties we grow

All 4 varieties we grow. Tap the on any variety to save it to your list, or tap a photo to see it larger. Availability changes daily — call (763) 742-8774 for what’s on the bench today.

BeeBright Lipstick6–8″ × 12–14″
BeeBright Pink6–8″ × 12–14″
BeeBright Red6–8″ × 12–14″
BeeBright Violet6–8″ × 12–14″

Plant it with

Pentas pairs well with these, and we grow them all:

CannaCelosiaCleomeColeusCordylineCosmos

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Grown chemical-free in our own seven greenhouses in East Bethel — not trucked in. Come see it in person, or use the plant picker to find what suits your spot.