‘Pentas lanceolata’
FAMILY:Pentas
USES:An evergreen, flowering, erect, herbaceous, perennial shrub with trailing stems. Depending on the variety, the habit of growth may be an erect shrub or be a low and mounding sub-shrub.
SIZE:50 – 120 Centi Metre
LOCATION:Full sun to partial shade
SOIL:Organically enriched dune sand
FERTILISER:14.14.14 NPK, 14.14.14 NPK, Liquid 9.2.6 with trace elements – 2 months after planting, Spring and summer, Every 2 months whilst flowering
WATER:
Wahat Al Sahraa Nurseries, Al Amardi St., Al Khawaneej, P.O. Box 37579, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.