Some of the warm-season bedding plants, such as coleus, impatiens, periwinkles, blue daze, pentas and begonias, are actually tender perennials rather than true annuals. They can bloom for more than ... Orlando Sentinel: The Plant Doctor: Add color to flower beds with durable pentas and coleus The Plant Doctor: Add color to flower beds with durable pentas and coleus Joellen Dimond plants Coleus, Pentas and Vinca.
This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen Dimond demonstrates how to plant Coleus, ... The blossoms of few plants – if any – are as alluring to butterflies and hummingbirds as those of pentas (P. lanceolata), a bushy, evergreen perennial. Indeed, even diehard native plant enthusiasts ...
plant pentas, NOLA.com: Warm-season bedding plants bring the color and joy of the rainbow into your flower garden Warm-season bedding plants bring the color and joy of the rainbow into your flower garden Question: I am looking for a few durable, colorful plants to use in my flower beds. What can last through the summer with minimal care? Answer: Maintain the color with two of my go-to plants for ...