Pink Queen

Crocus

About Pink Queen and Crocus

Pink Queen

Crocus

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb, Flowering Plants

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Aegean Islands, Central Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Southern Europe, Western China

Types

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

Crocus abantensis, Crocus adanensis, Crocus biflorus, Crocus chrysanthus, Crocus korolkowii

Number of Varieties

490

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards

Scrubs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-8

0 99

👆🏻

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

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

120.00 cm5.10 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender

Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White, Yellow

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Grass like

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Mushroom root rot, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs, Snails, Tulip Fire, Tulip Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive

Arthritis, Gout

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana

Crocus Longiflorus

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower

Crocus

In Hindi

Pink Queen

Crocus

In German

rosa Königin

Krokus

In French

Reine rose

Crocus

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa

Azafrán

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα

κρόκος

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa

Açafrão

In Polish

Różowa Królowa

Krokus

In Latin

Regina Pink

Erocum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Asparagales

Family

Cleomaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Cleome

Crocus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cleomeae

Subfamily

Crocoideae

Number of Species

190

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Pink Queen and Crocus

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

Compare Annual Plants » More

Pink Queen and Perennial Ryegrass

Pink Queen and Pink Muhly Grass

Pink Queen and Panicum

» More Compare Annual Plants

Season and Care of Pink Queen and Crocus

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

Pink Queen and Crocus Physical Information

Pink Queen and Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Crocus height is 10.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Crocus are as follows:

Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Crocus flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow
Crocus leaf color: Green

Care of Pink Queen and Crocus

Care of Pink Queen and Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crocus pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.