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Diosma

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Evergreen shrub native to South Africa, known as Diosma or Coleonema. Has fine, aromatic foliage and small pink flowers that appear mainly in spring.

Characteristics

Size
0.8–1.5 m
Fruit
No es su principal característica ornamental
Use
Borders, beds, low hedges, pots, and low-maintenance gardens.
Propagation
By cuttings.
Medicinal
Traditional medicinal use is not widely documented.

Care

Light: Full sun / Partial shade
Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Soil: Well-drained; moderately fertile.
Bloom: Spring; pink or white flowers depending on variety