Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Mexico, Central America
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12*3
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
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, Partial 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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
In Hindi
Pink Queen
Hydrangea
In German
rosa Königin
Hortensie
In French
Reine rose
Hortensia
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
Hortensia
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
Hortênsia
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
Hortensja
In Latin
Regina Pink
Hibiscus
Family
Cleomaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Chaco
Season and care of Pink Queen and Chaco is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Chaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Chaco season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Chaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Queen and Chaco Physical Information
Pink Queen and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Chaco are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
- Chaco leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Queen and Chaco
Care of Pink Queen and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chaco pruning is done 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 Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.