Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Not available
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Foundation, Landscape
Botanical Name
Pachysandra terminalis
CLEOME hassleriana
Common Name
Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
In Hindi
जापानी रसदार पौधा
Pink Queen
In German
japanische Spurge
rosa Königin
In French
Euphorbe japonaise
Reine rose
In Spanish
Euphorbia japonesa
Reina de color rosa
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο
ροζ Βασίλισσα
In Portuguese
Spurge japonês
Rainha -de-rosa
In Polish
japoński Wilczomlecz
Różowa Królowa
In Latin
Spurge Italica
Regina Pink
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Brassicales
Family
Buxaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cleomeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen
Season and care of Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Spurge season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pink Queen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Spurge is Loam and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Spurge is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen Physical Information
Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen are as follows:
Japanese Spurge flower color: White
Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Care of Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen
Care of Japanese Spurge and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Spurge 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 Japanese Spurge 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.