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About Coco Plum and Pink Queen


About Pink Queen and Coco Plum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
Not available   
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions   
vacant lots, wastelands, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black, Red, Violet   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged 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
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Foundation, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco   
CLEOME hassleriana   

Common Name
Paradise Plum   
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower   

In Hindi
कोको बेर   
Pink Queen   

In German
coco Plum   
rosa Königin   

In French
Coco Plum   
Reine rose   

In Spanish
Coco Plum   
Reina de color rosa   

In Greek
Coco δαμάσκηνο   
ροζ Βασίλισσα   

In Portuguese
Coco Plum   
Rainha -de-rosa   

In Polish
coco plum   
Różowa Królowa   

In Latin
coco plum   
Regina Pink   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Brassicales   

Family
Chrysobalanaceae   
Cleomaceae   

Genus
Chrysobalanus   
Cleome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cleomeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Coco Plum and Pink Queen

Wondering what are the properties of Coco Plum and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Coco Plum and Pink Queen. Coco Plum doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Coco Plum does not have fragrant flowers. Coco Plum 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 Coco Plum and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Pink Queen

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

Coco Plum and Pink Queen Physical Information

Coco Plum and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Pink Queen are as follows:

Care of Coco Plum and Pink Queen

Care of Coco Plum and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves and Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coco Plum 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.

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