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About Pelargonium and Pink Queen


About Pink Queen and Pelargonium


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
South America, Argentina, Brazil   

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

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
vacant lots, wastelands, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders   

Beauty Benefits
Moisturizing, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item   
Used for bedding in gardens   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Foundation, Landscape   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'   
CLEOME hassleriana   

Common Name
Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium   
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower   

In Hindi
Pelargonium   
Pink Queen   

In German
Pelargonium   
rosa Königin   

In French
Pelargonium   
Reine rose   

In Spanish
Pelargonium   
Reina de color rosa   

In Greek
Pelargonium   
ροζ Βασίλισσα   

In Portuguese
pelargônio   
Rainha -de-rosa   

In Polish
Pelargonium   
Różowa Królowa   

In Latin
Pelargonium   
Regina Pink   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Brassicales   

Family
Geraniaceae   
Cleomaceae   

Genus
Pelargonium   
Cleome   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cleomeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pelargonium and Pink Queen

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

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Season and Care of Pelargonium and Pink Queen

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

Pelargonium and Pink Queen Physical Information

Pelargonium and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pelargonium and Pink Queen are as follows:

Care of Pelargonium and Pink Queen

Care of Pelargonium and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pelargonium pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Pelargonium needs Moderate 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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