Life Span
Annual
Annual and Biennials
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Europe, Asia
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Vicia ambigua, Vicia eriocarpa, Vicia microphylla
Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Less Watering
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Clay, Sandy
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
Calcium Sulphate, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
No serious insect or disease problems, Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
As a tea substitute, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Edible, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
VICIA villosa
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Fodder Vetch, Hairy Vetch
In Hindi
Pink Queen
hairy vetch
In German
rosa Königin
Zottelwicke
In French
Reine rose
vesce velue
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
veza
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
τριχωτό βίκος
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
ervilhaca peluda
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
owłosione wyki
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fabales
Family
Cleomaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch? We provide you with everything About Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch. Pink Queen has thorns and Hairy Vetch doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Queen does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Queen has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Hairy Vetch 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 Hairy Vetch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch
Season and care of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Hairy Vetch season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Hairy Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Hairy Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch Physical Information
Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hairy Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Hairy Vetch flower color: White and Purple
- Hairy Vetch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch
Care of Pink Queen and Hairy Vetch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hairy Vetch 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 Hairy Vetch needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.