Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
Types
Violet Queen , Rose Queen , White Queen , Helen Campbell
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-11
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
8 - 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
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
creamy white, Pink, Purple
Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
White, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Lyrate-pinnatilobed
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Self-fertile
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mildew, Rust, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Rabbit
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Unknown
Used as a vegetable
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden, Hedges, Informal Garden
Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana 'Queen Cherry'
EMILIA sonchifolia
Common Name
Cleome, Spider Flower
Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
In Hindi
spider flower
Shaving Brush
In German
Spinnenblume
Rasierpinsel
In French
spider flower
Blaireau
In Spanish
flor de araña
Brocha de afeitar
In Greek
αράχνη λουλούδι
Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
In Portuguese
flor de aranha
Pincel de barba
In Polish
pająk kwiatu
Pędzel do golenia
In Latin
spider flower
Tondenti Peniculus
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Asterales
Family
Cleomaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Senecioneae
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Spider Flower and Shaving Brush
Season and care of Spider Flower and Shaving Brush is important to know. While considering everything about Spider Flower and Shaving Brush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spider Flower season is Summer and Shaving Brush season is Summer. The type of soil for Spider Flower is Sand and for Shaving Brush is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Spider Flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Shaving Brush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Spider Flower and Shaving Brush Physical Information
Spider Flower and Shaving Brush physical information is very important for comparison. Spider Flower height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Shaving Brush height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Spider Flower and Shaving Brush are as follows:
Spider Flower flower color: creamy white, Pink and Purple
Spider Flower leaf color: Green
Shaving Brush flower color: Pink, Lavender and Violet
- Shaving Brush leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Spider Flower and Shaving Brush
Care of Spider Flower and Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush 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 Shaving Brush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.