Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Grass
Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
8-11
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, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Fin-shaped Tufts
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Allergy
Skin irritation
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
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Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
Used in lawns and turf
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
In Hindi
Pink Queen
St. Augustine Grass
In German
rosa Königin
St. Augustine Grass
In French
Reine rose
St. Augustine Grass
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
St. Augustine Grass
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
St. Augustine Grass
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
St. Augustine Grass
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
St. Augustine Grass
In Latin
Regina Pink
St. Augustine Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Cyperales
Family
Cleomaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Cleome
Stenotaphrum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass
Season and care of Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and St. Augustine Grass season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information
Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
St. Augustine Grass flower color:
- St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass
Care of Pink Queen and St. Augustine Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.