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About Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata


About Cleome serrulata and Livingstone Daisy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Herbs, Vegetable   

Origin
South Africa   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

Types
it is a type of daisy   
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach   

Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions   
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
A2, 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
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Lime Green, Ivory   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Small elliptic   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water, Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Sandy, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Sandy, Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Insects, Leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
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
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Fever   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Groundcover   
Edible, Herb   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DOROTHEANTHUS bellidiformis   
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'   

Common Name
Livingstone Daisy, Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy   
Cleome, Spider Flower   

In Hindi
Livingstone Daisy   
Cleome serrulata   

In German
Livingstone Daisy   
Cleome serrulata   

In French
Livingstone daisy   
Cleome serrulata   

In Spanish
Livingstone daisy   
serrulata cleome   

In Greek
Λίβινγκστον μαργαρίτα   
Cleome serrulata   

In Portuguese
Livingstone daisy   
serrulata Cleome   

In Polish
Livingstone daisy   
cleome serrulata   

In Latin
Livingstone primula   
Cleome serrulata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Brassicales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Cleomaceae   

Genus
Dorotheanthus   
Cleome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata

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

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Season and Care of Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata

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

Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata Physical Information

Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Livingstone Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata are as follows:

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata

Care of Livingstone Daisy and Cleome serrulata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Livingstone Daisy pruning is done No pruning needed and Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Livingstone Daisy needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water, Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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