Butter Daisy

Pink Queen

About Butter Daisy and Pink Queen

Butter Daisy

Pink Queen

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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, 23, 24

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

60.96 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bonsai, Container

Foundation, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

CLEOME hassleriana

Common Name

Butter Daisy

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant

Pink Queen

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze

rosa Königin

In French

Butterdaisy Plante

Reine rose

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy

Reina de color rosa

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών

ροζ Βασίλισσα

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta

Rainha -de-rosa

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin

Różowa Królowa

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy

Regina Pink

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Brassicales

Family

Asteraceae

Cleomaceae

Genus

Melampodium

Cleome

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Millerieae

Cleomeae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

421

1 27800

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Properties of Butter Daisy and Pink Queen

Wondering what are the properties of Butter Daisy and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Butter Daisy and Pink Queen. Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Butter Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy and Pink Queen has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Butter Daisy and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butter Daisy and Pink Queen

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

Butter Daisy and Pink Queen Physical Information

Butter Daisy and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Butter Daisy and Pink Queen are as follows:

Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green

Care of Butter Daisy and Pink Queen

Care of Butter Daisy and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, 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 Butter Daisy 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.