Cardinal Flower

Pink Queen

About Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen

Cardinal Flower

Pink Queen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Herbaceous perennial

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

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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3.5 Habitat

Lakes, Pastures, Prairies, Roadsides, Swamps, Woodlands

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

3.7 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

8-11

3.9 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12 - 1

3.11 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

3.13 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

4 Information

4.1 Plant Size

4.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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8.3.1 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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8.11 Plant Color

8.11.1 Flower Color

Red, Crimson, Dark Red

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

8.11.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Green

8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy

Green

8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

8.12 Shape

8.12.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

8.13 Thorns

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9 Season

9.1 Plant Season

Summer

9.2 Growing Conditions

9.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

9.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

9.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

9.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

9.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

9.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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9.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

10 Care

10.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

10.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

10.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

10.4 Watering Plants

10.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

10.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

10.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

10.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

10.5 Soil

10.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

10.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Sand

10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

10.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

10.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

10.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

10.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

11 Facts

11.1 Flowers

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Showy

11.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

11.2 Fruits

11.2.1 Showy Fruit

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11.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.3 Fragrance

11.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

11.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

11.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

11.8 Evergreen

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11.9 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

11.10 Self-Sowing

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11.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Butterflies

11.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

12 Benefits

12.1 Uses

12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

12.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

12.1.3 Edible Uses

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12.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

12.2 Plant Benefits

12.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Headache, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

12.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Leaves

12.2.3 Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes

Used for bedding in gardens

12.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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12.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Foundation, Landscape

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

LOBELIA cardinalis

CLEOME hassleriana

13.2 Common Name

Cardinal Flower

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

13.2.1 In Hindi

Cardinal Flower

Pink Queen

13.2.2 In German

Cardinal Flower

rosa Königin

13.2.3 In French

Cardinal Flower

Reine rose

13.2.4 In Spanish

Cardinal Flower

Reina de color rosa

13.2.5 In Greek

Καρδινάλιος λουλούδι

ροζ Βασίλισσα

13.2.6 In Portuguese

Cardinal Flower

Rainha -de-rosa

13.2.7 In Polish

Cardinal Flower

Różowa Królowa

13.2.8 In Latin

Cardinalis Flower

Regina Pink

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

14.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

14.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

14.4 Order

Asterales

Brassicales

14.5 Family

Lobeliaceae

Cleomaceae

14.6 Genus

Lobelia

Cleome

14.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

14.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cleomeae

14.9 Subfamily

Lobelioideae

Not Available

14.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen

Wondering what are the properties of Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen. Cardinal Flower doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Cardinal Flower does not have fragrant flowers. Cardinal Flower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Pink Queen has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen

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

Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen Physical Information

Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Cardinal Flower height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen are as follows:

Cardinal Flower flower color: Red, Crimson and Dark Red
Cardinal Flower leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green

Care of Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen

Care of Cardinal Flower and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardinal Flower 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 Cardinal Flower 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.