About
Diascia integerrima, the entire-leaved twinspur, is a strong-growing, wide-spreading, semi-evergreen perennial to around 35 cm tall with narrow, green leaves and elongated spires of dark-pink, two-spurred flowers throughout summer and into autumn. A vigorous and free-flowering diascia for a sunny border or container.
About the genus
Diascia, the twinspurs, are mat-forming or spreading annuals and semi-evergreen perennials from South Africa with neat, toothed foliage and slender racemes of cup-shaped, two-spurred flowers in pink, salmon or white. Popular and free-flowering plants for sunny borders, rockeries and containers.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.