Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Aquatics
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Australia
Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsilea hirsuta
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Bog Garden, Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
9-11
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
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Four wedge-shaped leaflets
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs very little water
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
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
Organic Manure
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Clover Clot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Butterflies
Frogs
Allergy
Skin irritation
Beriberi, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens
Used like flour, Used to make dough
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape
Container, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana
MARSILEA drummondii
Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Common Nardoo, Pepperwort, Water Clover
In Hindi
Pink Queen
Water Clover
In German
rosa Königin
Wasser Klee
In French
Reine rose
Eau Clover
In Spanish
Reina de color rosa
Agua trébol
In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα
νερό Clover
In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa
Clover água
In Polish
Różowa Królowa
Woda Clover
In Latin
Regina Pink
Trifolium aqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Brassicales
Hydropteridales
Family
Cleomaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Cleomeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pink Queen and Water Clover
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Queen and Water Clover? We provide you with everything About Pink Queen and Water Clover. Pink Queen has thorns and Water Clover doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Queen does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Queen has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Water Clover 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 Water Clover and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Queen and Water Clover
Season and care of Pink Queen and Water Clover is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Queen and Water Clover Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Queen season is Summer and Water Clover season is Summer. The type of soil for Pink Queen is Sand and for Water Clover is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Queen is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Clover is Acidic, Neutral.
Pink Queen and Water Clover Physical Information
Pink Queen and Water Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Queen height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Water Clover height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Queen and Water Clover are as follows:
Pink Queen flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Rose and Lavender
Pink Queen leaf color: Green
Water Clover flower color: Not Available
- Water Clover leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Pink Queen and Water Clover
Care of Pink Queen and Water Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Queen pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Clover 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 Water Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.