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About Pink Queen and Hakone Grass


About Hakone Grass and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Grass  

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil  
Japan  

Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower  
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
4  
99+

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards  
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
9 - 5  

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 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
61.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Several shades of Green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Lime Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Long linear and narrow  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Divison  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Sand  
Loam  

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 leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape  
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana  
HAKONECHLOA macra  

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  
Hakone Grass  

In Hindi
Pink Queen  
hakone grass  

In German
rosa Königin  
Hakone Gras  

In French
Reine rose  
Hakone herbe  

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa  
hierba Hakone  

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα  
Hakone γρασίδι  

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa  
Hakone grama  

In Polish
Różowa Królowa  
Hakone trawa  

In Latin
Regina Pink  
Hakone herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Cyperales  

Family
Cleomaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Cleome  
Hakonechloa  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Cleomeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
40  

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Properties of Pink Queen and Hakone Grass

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Hakone Grass

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

Pink Queen and Hakone Grass Physical Information

Pink Queen and Hakone Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Hakone Grass are as follows:

Care of Pink Queen and Hakone Grass

Care of Pink Queen and Hakone Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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