Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
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
Wild
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
10-8
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
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
Hot Pink
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Foundation, Landscape
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
CLEOME hassleriana
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
Pink Queen
In German
penstemon parryi
rosa Königin
In French
penstemon parryi
Reine rose
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
Reina de color rosa
In Greek
penstemon parryi
ροζ Βασίλισσα
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
Rainha -de-rosa
In Polish
penstemon parryi
Różowa Królowa
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Regina Pink
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Brassicales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cleomeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen
Wondering what are the properties of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen? We provide you with everything About Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen. Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns and Pink Queen doesn't have thorns. Also Penstemon Parryi does not have fragrant flowers. Penstemon Parryi has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Pink Queen has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen
Season and care of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen is important to know. While considering everything about Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Penstemon Parryi season is Spring and Winter and Pink Queen season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Sand and for Pink Queen is Sand while the PH of soil for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral.
Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen Physical Information
Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen are as follows:
Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink
Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
- Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen
Care of Penstemon Parryi and Pink Queen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Penstemon Parryi 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 Penstemon Parryi 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.
