Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico, Central America
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
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12*3
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
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Green
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
-
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, 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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
Semi-Evergreen
No
Attracts
Bees, Flies
Butterflies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Foundation, Landscape
Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
CLEOME hassleriana
Common Name
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
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
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Chaco and Pink Queen
Wondering what are the properties of Chaco and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Chaco and Pink Queen. Chaco doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Chaco does not have fragrant flowers. Chaco 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 Chaco and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chaco and Pink Queen
Season and care of Chaco and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Chaco and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chaco season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Queen season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chaco is Loam, Sand and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.
Chaco and Pink Queen Physical Information
Chaco and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Chaco and Pink Queen are as follows:
Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Care of Chaco and Pink Queen
Care of Chaco and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chaco 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 Chaco needs 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.