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About Pink Queen and Quickstick


About Quickstick and Pink Queen


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil  
Mexico, Central America, South America  

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, tropical environments, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
12-9  

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, 13, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Pink, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Green, Chocolate  

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  
Pinnate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought, Dry Conditions  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Dry Conditions  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
-  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
-  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Reduce Bruises  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens  
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana  
GLIRICIDIA sepium  

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick  

In Hindi
Pink Queen  
QUICKSTICK  

In German
rosa Königin  
QUICKSTICK  

In French
Reine rose  
QUICKSTICK  

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa  
QUICKSTICK  

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα  
QUICKSTICK  

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa  
QuickStick  

In Polish
Różowa Królowa  
QUICKSTICK  

In Latin
Regina Pink  
Quickstick  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Fabales  

Family
Cleomaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Cleome  
Gliricidia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Cleomeae  
Robinieae  

Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
1  
5  
99+

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Properties of Pink Queen and Quickstick

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

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Season and Care of Pink Queen and Quickstick

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

Pink Queen and Quickstick Physical Information

Pink Queen and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Quickstick are as follows:

Care of Pink Queen and Quickstick

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

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