| Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
| Genus species | Diascia megathura Hilliard & B.L.Burtt trib. Hemimerideae |
| Habitat | grassland and scree |
| Altitude | 1800-2400m |
| Description | leaves broadly ovate, shallowly dentate, to 4cm long, thick, dark green, flowers over 2cm across in raceme |
| Size | 20-45cm |
| Color | rich pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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