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About Macaw and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil  
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil  

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

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
-  

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards  
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
12-10  

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  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
550.00 cm  
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Ivory, Gray  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Magenta, Violet  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Cuneate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Wet Site, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Does not require regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Wood  

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens  
Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana  
TRIPLARIS americana  

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick  

In Hindi
Pink Queen  
Macaw  

In German
rosa Königin  
Ara  

In French
Reine rose  
ara  

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa  
guacamayo  

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα  
μακώ  

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa  
arara  

In Polish
Różowa Królowa  
ara  

In Latin
Regina Pink  
Ara  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Caryophyllales  

Family
Cleomaceae  
Polygonaceae  

Genus
Cleome  
Triplaris  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  

Tribe
Cleomeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1  
-  

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Properties of Pink Queen and Macaw

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Macaw

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

Pink Queen and Macaw Physical Information

Pink Queen and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Macaw are as follows:

Care of Pink Queen and Macaw

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

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