Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
North America, Western United States, Canada
Types
Violet Queen , Rose Queen , White Queen , Helen Campbell
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Habitat
Dry areas
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11
4-9
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 1
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
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Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
creamy white, Pink, Purple
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Cone shaped
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, 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
Aphids, Mildew, Rust, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Rabbit
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
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Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
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Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
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Added to salads, Used in making tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Hedges, Informal Garden
Flower borders, Landscape
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana 'Queen Cherry'
Matricaria discoidea
Common Name
Cleome, Spider Flower
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
In Hindi
spider flower
Pineapple Weed
In German
Spinnenblume
Strahlenlose Kamille
In French
spider flower
Matricaire odorante
In Spanish
flor de araña
Pineapple Weed
In Greek
αράχνη λουλούδι
ξύλο ανανά
In Portuguese
flor de aranha
Pineapple Weed
In Polish
pająk kwiatu
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
In Latin
spider flower
Pineapple Weed
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asterales
Family
Cleomaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed
Season and care of Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider Flower season is Summer and Pineapple Weed season is Summer. The type of soil for Spider Flower is Sand and for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spider Flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed Physical Information
Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Spider Flower height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed are as follows:
Spider Flower flower color: creamy white, Pink and Purple
Spider Flower leaf color: Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
- Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed
Care of Spider Flower and Pineapple Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spider Flower pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spider Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.