Type
Flowering Plants
Fern
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
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Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-8
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Odd Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Butterflies
Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
RUMOHRA adiantiformis
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
leatherleaf fern
leathery shieldfern
iron fern
7-weeks-fern
climbing shield fern
In Hindi
Pink Queen
leatherleaf
In German
rosa Königin
Leatherleaf
In French
Reine rose
Leatherleaf
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
leatherleaf
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
Leatherleaf
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
leatherleaf
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
Leatherleaf
In Latin
Regina Pink
Leatherleaf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Brassicales
Polypodiales
Family
Cleomaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Leatherleaf
Season and care of Pink Queen and Leatherleaf is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Leatherleaf Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Leatherleaf season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Leatherleaf is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Leatherleaf is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Queen and Leatherleaf Physical Information
Pink Queen and Leatherleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Leatherleaf are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Leatherleaf flower color:
- Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Pink Queen and Leatherleaf
Care of Pink Queen and Leatherleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control. In summer Pink Queen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.