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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil
North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
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Number of Varieties

430
0 40000
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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards
Lowland evergreen rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
7-1

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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Yellow, Red, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Maritime exposure, Salt water

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Maritime exposure, Salt water

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
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Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens
Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana
ALNUS rubra

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Oregon Alder, Red Alder

In Hindi

Pink Queen
red alder

In German

rosa Königin
rot-Erle

In French

Reine rose
aulne rouge

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa
aliso rojo

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα
κόκκινη σκλήθρα

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa
amieiro vermelho

In Polish

Różowa Królowa
czerwony olcha

In Latin

Regina Pink
red alnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Fagales

Family

Cleomaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Cleome
Alnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cleomeae
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

135
1 27800
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Difference Between Pink Queen and Red Alder

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Importance of Pink Queen and Red Alder

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pink Queen and Red Alder. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pink Queen and Red Alder 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 Red Alder is Anodyne, Appetizer and Astringent. Pink Queen has beauty benefits as follows: while Red Alder has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pink Queen vs Red Alder

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 Red Alder 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 Red Alder have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Pink Queen has showy fruits and Red Alder has showy fruits. Also Pink Queen is not flowering and Red Alder is not flowering . You can compare Pink Queen and Red Alder facts and facts of other plants too.