About
Diascia integerrima, the entire-leaved twinspur, is a strong-growing, wide-spreading, semi-evergreen perennial to around 35 cm with narrow, green leaves and elongated sprays of dark-pink, twin-spurred flowers from summer to autumn. A vigorous and free-flowering diascia for a sunny, well-drained border.
About the genus
Diascia are annuals and semi-evergreen perennials with mats of neat foliage and racemes of cup or bell-shaped flowers, usually in shades of pink, each with two short spurs. Popular and free-flowering plants for sunny borders and containers.
Plant details
Suggested usesRock gardens, borders, wildflower meadows
Care notes
CultivationWell-drained, often alkaline soil in full sun
PruningDeadhead or shear after flowering
PropagationSeed, division, or cuttings depending on species
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceRust occasionally