Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
India, Iran
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, Mountains
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Brown, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical
Foundation, Landscape
Botanical Name
Ferula assa-foetida
CLEOME hassleriana
Common Name
Asafoetida
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
In German
asafoetida
rosa Königin
In French
Asafoetida
Reine rose
In Spanish
Asa fétida
Reina de color rosa
In Greek
Μηδικό σίλφιο
ροζ Βασίλισσα
In Portuguese
Asafoetida
Rainha -de-rosa
In Polish
Asafoetida
Różowa Królowa
In Latin
Asafoetida
Regina Pink
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Brassicales
Family
Fagaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cleomeae
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Asafoetida and Pink Queen
Wondering what are the properties of Asafoetida and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Asafoetida and Pink Queen. Asafoetida doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Asafoetida does not have fragrant flowers. Asafoetida has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage and Pink Queen has allergic reactions like convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage. 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 Asafoetida and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Asafoetida and Pink Queen
Season and care of Asafoetida and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Asafoetida and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asafoetida season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Queen season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.
Asafoetida and Pink Queen Physical Information
Asafoetida and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Pink Queen are as follows:
Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Care of Asafoetida and Pink Queen
Care of Asafoetida and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida 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 Asafoetida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.