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Pentas Flower Seeds

Pentas Flower Seeds

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Pentas Flower Seeds produce beautiful and colorful blooms that are perfect for growing indoors. These herb seeds typically bloom in the winter season and are well-suited to a variety of growing conditions. Pentas Flower Seeds are ideal for those who want to add a touch of color and freshness to their indoor space, and can be grown in pots or containers. Each pack contains 50 seeds.

Specifications:

  • Full-bloom Period: Winter
  • Type: Herbs
  • Flowerpot: Excluded
  • Use: Indoor Plants
  • Style: Perennial
  • Climate: Temperate
  • Product Type: Bonsai
  • Variety: Pentas 
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  • Species and varieties: Pentas lanceolata, commonly known as Egyptian Star Cluster, is the most popular species. Varieties include 'Butterfly Deep Rose', 'Graffiti Red Lace', and 'New Look Red'.
  • Hybrid or heirloom: Pentas flower seeds are available in both hybrid and heirloom varieties. Hybrids are often bred for improved disease resistance and vibrant colors, while heirloom varieties are valued for their historical significance and genetic purity.
  • Pruning and training: Regular deadheading of spent flowers encourages continuous blooming. Pruning can be done to maintain the desired shape and size of the plant. Pinching back the stems can promote bushier growth.
  • Fertilization needs: Pentas flowers benefit from regular fertilization. Use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.
  • Hardiness zones: Pentas flowers are suitable for USDA hardiness zones 10-11. They can be grown as annuals in cooler zones.
  • Climate requirements: Pentas flowers thrive in warm, tropical, and subtropical climates. They require full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are heat-tolerant and can withstand high temperatures.
  • Emily

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    The seeds from McKinley Seeds are incredible! Every packet I’ve purchased has had a high germination rate, and the plants are growing strong. The quality is clearly top-notch, and I’ve already harvested some beautiful vegetables from their seeds. Highly recommend for any home gardener!

  • Rachel

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    Shopping with McKinley Seeds was a breeze. The website is easy to navigate, and my order arrived quickly and in perfect condition. The customer service was very responsive, helping me pick the right seeds for my climate. I’m extremely satisfied and will definitely order from them again!

  • Sophia

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    McKinley Seeds offers a fantastic range of seeds, from flowers to vegetables and herbs. I was able to find everything I needed to start my garden. Whether you’re planting vegetables or looking to add some color with flowers, McKinley Seeds has a diverse collection for all types of gardens.

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