Pentas lanceolata ‘Graffiti OG Lipstick’ ~ Graffiti OG Lipstick Star Flower

GraffitiOG Lipstick Star Flower is acontinuous blooming herbaceousannualwith a dense mounding habit of deeply veineddark green foliage. Large clusters of fragrant, rich lipstick red star shaped flowers bloom through summer into fall and can be extended until frost if deadheaded. Flowersbest infull sunand consistently moist well-drained soil. Drought and heat tolerant.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:Low Maintenance.Watch for spider mites and aphids. Whiteflies can be a particular problem for indoor plants.
LANDSCAPE USES:Accents or Group Plantings,Edging,Rock Gardens,Indoor Plants,and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:Calibrachoa,Lobelia,Sweet Potato Vine

IMAGES:Mark Morgan,Red Pentas (2), (2)Maja Dumat,Stern von gypten (Pentas lanceolata)

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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