About

This garden-worthy plant, reaching 20-80cm, with an attractive form with ornamental leaves. It bears decorative features. 'Quartiniana' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

Pentas is a diverse genus of plants that may be annual, perennial, or woody. Species are cultivated for their flowers, foliage, or architectural habit and are adapted to various climatic conditions

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers

Care notes

CultivationFertile, well-drained soil
PruningTidy as needed
PropagationDivision, cuttings, or seed
Pest resistanceGenerally trouble-free
Disease resistanceMonitor for pests and diseases