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Diascia rigescens
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Diascia rigescens

One of the first plants I grew from cutting; quick growing and floriferous in a short space of time. In summer it requires complete cutting to the ground like an oriental poppy, and will resprout in autumn when there is sufficient moisture. Easy and quick to fill in spaces; pink flowers.

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One of the first plants I grew from cutting; quick growing and floriferous in a short space of time. In summer it requires complete cutting to the ground like an oriental poppy, and will resprout in autumn when there is sufficient moisture. Easy and quick to fill in spaces; pink flowers.

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Light requirement
full sun to partial shade
Height range
medium (21 - 80cm)
Drought resistance
medium
Frost tolerance
moderate
Flowering time
spring
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