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About Pink Queen and Papyrus


About Papyrus and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Sedge or Rush   

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower   
Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards   
Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
9-12   

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, 8, 9, 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+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender   
Sandy Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Brown   

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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Grass like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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   
Yes   

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   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive   
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Stem   

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens   
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape   
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana   
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'   

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower   
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus   

In Hindi
Pink Queen   
पेपिरस संयंत्र   

In German
rosa Königin   
Papyrus-Pflanze   

In French
Reine rose   
usine papyrus   

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa   
planta del papiro   

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα   
πάπυρο   

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa   
planta do papiro   

In Polish
Różowa Królowa   
Papyrus roślin   

In Latin
Regina Pink   
cHARTA   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Agaricomycetes   

Order
Brassicales   
Poales   

Family
Cleomaceae   
Cyperaceae   

Genus
Cleome   
Cyperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Cleomeae   
Cariceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cyperoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pink Queen and Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Papyrus

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

Pink Queen and Papyrus Physical Information

Pink Queen and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pink Queen and Papyrus are as follows:

Care of Pink Queen and Papyrus

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

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