Diascia (P)
Diascia barberae
Tender Perennial. Hardy in zones 8-9
Start inside 6-8 weeks before last frost. Cover seed lightly and provide average temperatures; 18-21°C (65-70°F). Should germinate in 7-14 days. May be direct seeded in early to mid-spring after all risk of frost. Transplant outside after last frost into a full sun or part shade location, 12" apart. Prefers well-drained, rich soil that is not too dry. Pinch tips of young plants. Cut back if flowering slows down.
