tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post1629139975170319360..comments2024-02-29T06:30:40.245-08:00Comments on The Gardens of Petersonville: Pretty PentasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post-15507341603554590122008-09-12T17:12:00.000-07:002008-09-12T17:12:00.000-07:00I fell in love with pentas when I discovered that ...I fell in love with pentas when I discovered that they bring hummingbirds to the garden, which I've never seen before.Wicked Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01540250068640733537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post-4474207352426749172008-09-03T14:30:00.000-07:002008-09-03T14:30:00.000-07:00These are pretty, glad I am finally seeing what t...These are pretty, glad I am finally seeing what they look like growing. I see them listed in seed catalogs with a description, but no photo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post-75715443822616249402008-09-01T11:49:00.000-07:002008-09-01T11:49:00.000-07:00I think pentas will do fine in poor soil, it is th...I think pentas will do fine in poor soil, it is that user-friendly!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15126794179121146839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post-63806375043723462202008-09-01T08:10:00.000-07:002008-09-01T08:10:00.000-07:00I first saw Pentas at Longwood Gardens (PA) and I ...I first saw Pentas at Longwood Gardens (PA) and I knew immediately they were a plant I wanted to try in my garden. Unfortunately, they haven't been easy care for me so I'm definitely envious of yours. I still buy a couple every spring and plant them in containers (had two red pentas in that container I over-fertilized earlier in the summer) but I'm lucky if they do much. I wonder if they thrive on neglect, poor soils, etc?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post-50586321761745471622008-08-31T19:32:00.000-07:002008-08-31T19:32:00.000-07:00Wish they lasted all year for us here in N Tx. Gr...Wish they lasted all year for us here in N Tx. Great picture.Aunt Debbi/kurts momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05663049154538571378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2605500993437899334.post-35320756009200252722008-08-31T11:26:00.000-07:002008-08-31T11:26:00.000-07:00I love Pentas for their pretty blooms & butter...I love Pentas for their pretty blooms & butterfly attracting qualities. They are an annual in my zone 7b garden. Lucky you to have them year round.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com