Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab
Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-14
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-9
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, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Slow
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Caterpillars
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
ADANSONIA digitata
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree
In Hindi
Pink Queen
Baobab
In German
rosa Königin
Affenbrotbaum
In French
Reine rose
Baobab
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
Baobab
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
Baobab
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
baobá
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
Baobab
In Latin
Regina Pink
Baobab
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Malvales
Family
Cleomaceae
Bombacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pink Queen and Baobab
Season and care of Pink Queen and Baobab is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Baobab Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Baobab season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Baobab is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Queen and Baobab Physical Information
Pink Queen and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Baobab are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
- Baobab leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Queen and Baobab
Care of Pink Queen and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.