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About Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig


About Chicago Hardy Fig and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Fruit   

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

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

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards   
Cropland, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   
Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive   
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens   
Culinary use, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana   
FICUS carica   

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower   
Chicago Hardy Fig   

In Hindi
Pink Queen   
अंजीर   

In German
rosa Königin   
Feige   

In French
Reine rose   
figue   

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa   
higo   

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα   
Σύκο   

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa   
Figura   

In Polish
Różowa Królowa   
Figa   

In Latin
Regina Pink   
Fig   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Rosales   

Family
Cleomaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Cleome   
Ficus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Cleomeae   
Ficeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig

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

Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig Physical Information

Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chicago Hardy Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig are as follows:

Care of Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig

Care of Pink Queen and Chicago Hardy Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chicago Hardy Fig 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 Chicago Hardy Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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