Pink Queen

China Aster

About Pink Queen and China Aster

Pink Queen

China Aster

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

China

Types

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

Ribbon series, Milady aster

Number of Varieties

435

0 40000

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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

9 - 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

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Alternate Days

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Sand

Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Compost, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape

Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana

CALLISTEPHUS chinensis

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

China Aster

In Hindi

Pink Queen

चीन एस्टर

In German

rosa Königin

China Aster

In French

Reine rose

Chine Aster

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa

aster de China

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα

Κίνα Aster

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa

China Aster

In Polish

Różowa Królowa

Chiny Aster

In Latin

Regina Pink

Sinis Aster

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asterales

Family

Cleomaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cleome

Callistephus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cleomeae

Astereae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

115

1 27800

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Properties of Pink Queen and China Aster

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and China Aster

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

Pink Queen and China Aster Physical Information

Pink Queen and China Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and China Aster are as follows:

Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet
China Aster leaf color: Green

Care of Pink Queen and China Aster

Care of Pink Queen and China Aster include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and China Aster 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 China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.