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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Herbs

Origin

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

Types

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants

Number of Varieties

41
0 40000
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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards
shrublands, tropical grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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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
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Green, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

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
Clay, 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
Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Skin irritation
allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens
Pesticide, The essential oil is used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape
Container, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana
CHENOPODIUM ambrosioides

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Mexican Tea

In Hindi

Pink Queen
Dysphania ambrosioides

In German

rosa Königin
Mexikanischer Drüsengänsefuß

In French

Reine rose
Épazote

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa
Dysphania ambrosioides

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα
Μεξικού τσάι

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa
Dysphania ambrosioides

In Polish

Różowa Królowa
Komosa piżmowa

In Latin

Regina Pink
Dysphania ambrosioides

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Caryophyllales

Family

Cleomaceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Cleome
Dysphania

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cleomeae
Dysphanieae

Subfamily

-
Chenopodioideae

Number of Species

130
1 27800
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Difference Between Pink Queen and Mexican Tea

If you are confused whether Pink Queen or Mexican Tea are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Pink Queen and Mexican Tea Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Pink Queen are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Mexican Tea fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Pink Queen and Mexican Tea if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Pink Queen and Mexican Tea

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pink Queen and Mexican Tea. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pink Queen and Mexican Tea as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Pink Queen is anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antinociceptive whereas of Mexican Tea is Detoxification, Insect Bites, Stomach pain and Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms. Pink Queen has beauty benefits as follows: while Mexican Tea has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pink Queen vs Mexican Tea

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Pink Queen vs Mexican Tea and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Pink Queen are Skin irritation whereas of Mexican Tea have allergic reaction and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pink Queen has showy fruits and Mexican Tea has no showy fruits. Also Pink Queen is not flowering and Mexican Tea is not flowering . You can compare Pink Queen and Mexican Tea facts and facts of other plants too.