diascia
- noun
- /daɪˈæskiə/
- Specialized
Examples
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She planted pink diascia in the garden for their delicate blooms.
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The hanging basket was filled with trailing diascia that brightened the patio.
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Gardeners often choose diascia for its long-lasting and colorful flowers.
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The diascia bloomed beautifully in the garden.
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I planted several diascias in my backyard.
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The garden center has a beautiful display of diascia plants, showcasing their lovely pink and white flowers.
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In the spring, I love to plant diascia in my flowerbeds as they thrive in sunny spots.
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Our landscape design features diascia as an ornamental plant due to its vibrant blooms and hardy nature.
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word diascia comes from Greek parts di- meaning 'two' and askos meaning 'bag' or 'pouch'. The plant has two small pouch-like parts on each flower, so the name helps you remember this small garden flower with twin spurs.