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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil  
Western United States, Canada  

Types
Helen Campbell spider flower, Queen Series spider flower, Violet Queen spider flower  
-  

Number of Varieties
4  
99+
5  

Habitat
vacant lots, wastelands, yards  
Woodland Garden Canopy  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
4-8  

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  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Lavender  
Deep Red, Pink, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate  
Needle like  

Thorns
Yes  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Wet Site  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Needs watering once a week  

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  

Soil Type
Sand  
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  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Fertilzer with low nitrogen content  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Mountain pine beetle, White pine blister rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Skin irritation  
Hay fever, Rhinitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antinociceptive  
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Vermifuge  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Inner Bark, Seeds  

Other Uses
Used for bedding in gardens  
Used as a thickener in soups, Used for making green dye, Used to flavour soups  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Foundation, Landscape  
Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana  
PINUS albicaulis 'Glauca'  

Common Name
Cleome, Pink Queen, Spider Flower  
Whitebark Pine, White Pine, Pitch Pine  

In Hindi
Pink Queen  
Whitebark Pine  

In German
rosa Königin  
Whitebark Pine  

In French
Reine rose  
Pin à écorce blanche  

In Spanish
Reina de color rosa  
Whitebark pino  

In Greek
ροζ Βασίλισσα  
Whitebark Pine  

In Portuguese
Rainha -de-rosa  
Whitebark Pine  

In Polish
Różowa Królowa  
Whitebark Pine  

In Latin
Regina Pink  
Pinus albicaulis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Brassicales  
Pinales  

Family
Cleomaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Cleome  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Cleomeae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Pinoideae  

Number of Species
1  
5  

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Difference Between Pink Queen and Whitebark Pine

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Importance of Pink Queen and Whitebark Pine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Pink Queen and Whitebark Pine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Pink Queen and Whitebark Pine 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 Whitebark Pine is Antiseptic, Diuretic and Vermifuge. Pink Queen has beauty benefits as follows: while Whitebark Pine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Pink Queen vs Whitebark Pine

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