Diascia veronicoides
twinspur
Description
Diascia veronicoides, also known as the Twinspur, is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. This plant is prized for its profuse flowering and trailing habit. This plant is known for its small, delicate flowers. The flowers are typically pink or purple, with a distinctive spur at the back. Diascia veronicoides thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. It is a good option for a hanging basket. Deadheading spent flowers will promote more blooms. Regular watering is required, but they are susceptible to root rot. They are also used as ground cover in some climates. They are easy to propagate from cuttings.
Description
Diascia veronicoides, also known as the Twinspur, is a species of flowering plant native to South Africa. This plant is prized for its profuse flowering and trailing habit. This plant is known for its small, delicate flowers. The flowers are typically pink or purple, with a distinctive spur at the back. Diascia veronicoides thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil. It is a good option for a hanging basket. Deadheading spent flowers will promote more blooms. Regular watering is required, but they are susceptible to root rot. They are also used as ground cover in some climates. They are easy to propagate from cuttings.