Pentas Graffiti Bright Red

The graffiti family of pentas is known for its compact habit, heat loving/tolerance, and free-flowering form.  Bright Red encompasses all these qualities with bold red flowers that are loved by butterflies.  The red blooms contrasting with the deep green leaves makes it a stand out for the front of the bed.  A great choice for easy landscaping where bold color is desired.  Can be grown in containers.
Plant Size:  12” Tall, 12” Spread
Bloom Time: From planting until frost, heavy bloomer
Light Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Type/pH: Well-drained/5.5-7.0
Hardiness Degree: 32° Fahrenheit
Container Size: 4.5" Pot
Fertilizer: Low need;  In the landscape incorporate compost, an all purpose granular fertilizer prior to planting, or feed every two weeks with an all purpose liquid fertilizer.  In containers use an all purpose granular or fertilize every two weeks with an all purpose liquid fertilizer.  Switch later in summer to a fertilizer specially formulated for blooming plants.