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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil
Australia

Types

Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

42
0 40000
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Habitat

vacant lots, wastelands, yards
open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
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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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm530.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm530.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full 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
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for bedding in gardens
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation, Landscape
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLEOME hassleriana
Acacia retinodes

Common Name

Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

Pink Queen
Silver Wattle

In German

rosa Königin
Silver Wattle

In French

Reine rose
Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

Reina de color rosa
acacia amarilla

In Greek

ροζ Βασίλισσα
ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

Rainha -de-rosa
Acacia retinodes

In Polish

Różowa Królowa
Silver Wattle

In Latin

Regina Pink
Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Fabales

Family

Cleomaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cleome
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cleomeae
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1950
1 27800
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Difference Between Pink Queen and Silver Wattle

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Importance of Pink Queen and Silver Wattle

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Compare Facts of Pink Queen vs Silver Wattle

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