Pink Queen

Catmint

About Pink Queen and Catmint

Pink Queen

Catmint

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Types

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower

Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint

Number of Varieties

4600

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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-1

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

A3, 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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm40.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana

NEPETA mussinii

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

Catmint

In Hindi

Pink Queen

कटमींट

In German

rosa Königin

Katzenminze

In French

Reine rose

Catmint

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa

catmint

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα

catmint

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa

nêveda

In Polish

Różowa Królowa

catmint

In Latin

Regina Pink

nepetae mixtam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Lamiales

Family

Cleomaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Cleome

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cleomeae

Nepeteae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Queen and Catmint

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Catmint

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

Pink Queen and Catmint Physical Information

Pink Queen and Catmint physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Catmint are as follows:

Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pink Queen and Catmint

Care of Pink Queen and Catmint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Catmint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.