My Pentas Are Still Flowering But Leaves Are Yellow

I live in south Florida, lots of buds on plant but it looks straggly, when should I cut it back?

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 01/11/2021 @ 7:33 pm

You can cut pentas back anytime to promote bushiness and remove some scraggly stems/leaves. Yellowing is usually due to over or under watering. If you hate to cut off buds/flowers like I do, you can prune a few now and a few later.

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