Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Japan
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
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
Flower Color
Several shades of Green
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Borders
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Part of Plant Used
-
Leaves
Other Uses
-
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Landscape
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
CLEOME hassleriana
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
In Hindi
hakone grass
Pink Queen
In German
Hakone Gras
rosa Königin
In French
Hakone herbe
Reine rose
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
Reina de color rosa
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
ροζ Βασίλισσα
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
Rainha -de-rosa
In Polish
Hakone trawa
Różowa Królowa
In Latin
Hakone herba
Regina Pink
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Brassicales
Family
Poaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Pink Queen
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Queen season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.
Hakone Grass and Pink Queen Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Pink Queen are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Pink Queen
Care of Hakone Grass and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hakone Grass 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.