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About Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen


About Pink Queen and Arrowleaf Balsamroot


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Perennial  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Western United States  
South America, Argentina, Brazil  

Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
4  
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  
vacant lots, wastelands, yards  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8*1  
12 - 1  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Lanceolate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
-  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Drought Tolerant, Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Showy  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Flies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Borders  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
-  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root  
Leaves  

Other Uses
-  
Used for bedding in gardens  

Used As Indoor Plant
-  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Foundation, Landscape  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BALSAMORHIZA sagittata  
CLEOME hassleriana  

Common Name
Arrowleaf Balsamroot  
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  

In Hindi
Hydrangea  
Pink Queen  

In German
Hortensie  
rosa Königin  

In French
Hortensia  
Reine rose  

In Spanish
Hortensia  
Reina de color rosa  

In Greek
υδραγεία  
ροζ Βασίλισσα  

In Portuguese
Hortênsia  
Rainha -de-rosa  

In Polish
Hortensja  
Różowa Królowa  

In Latin
Hibiscus  
Regina Pink  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
-  
Brassicales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Cleomaceae  

Genus
-  
Cleome  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Cleomeae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
20  
1  

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Properties of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen

Wondering what are the properties of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen. Arrowleaf Balsamroot doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Arrowleaf Balsamroot does not have fragrant flowers. Arrowleaf Balsamroot has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Pink Queen has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen

Season and care of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arrowleaf Balsamroot season is Spring and Pink Queen season is Spring. The type of soil for Arrowleaf Balsamroot is Loam, Sand and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Arrowleaf Balsamroot is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.

Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen Physical Information

Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Arrowleaf Balsamroot height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen are as follows:

Care of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen

Care of Arrowleaf Balsamroot and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arrowleaf Balsamroot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arrowleaf Balsamroot needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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