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Shaving Brush
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Pseudobombax ellipticum
Violet Queen , Rose Queen , White Queen , Helen Campbell

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-111-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Lavender, Violet
creamy white, Pink, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lyrate-pinnatilobed
Alternate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Dry, Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Self-fertile
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Ascochyta blight, Bacterial Blight, Powdery mildew
Aphids, Mildew, Rust, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Rabbit

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Shoots
-

Other Uses

Used as a vegetable
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border
Cottage garden, Hedges, Informal Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EMILIA sonchifolia
CLEOME hassleriana 'Queen Cherry'

Common Name

Consumption Weed, Lilac Tasselflower, Shaving Brush
Cleome, Spider Flower

In Hindi

Shaving Brush
spider flower

In German

Rasierpinsel
Spinnenblume

In French

Blaireau
spider flower

In Spanish

Brocha de afeitar
flor de araña

In Greek

Βούρτσα ξυρίσματος
αράχνη λουλούδι

In Portuguese

Pincel de barba
flor de aranha

In Polish

Pędzel do golenia
pająk kwiatu

In Latin

Tondenti Peniculus
spider flower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Brassicales

Family

Asteraceae
Cleomaceae

Genus

Emilia
Cleome

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

33037
1 27800
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Difference Between Shaving Brush and Spider Flower

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Importance of Shaving Brush and Spider Flower

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Shaving Brush and Spider Flower. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Shaving Brush and Spider Flower 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 Shaving Brush is Astringent, Depurative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Odontalgic and Ophthalmic whereas of Spider Flower is . Shaving Brush has beauty benefits as follows: while Spider Flower has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Shaving Brush vs Spider Flower

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 Shaving Brush vs Spider Flower 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 Shaving Brush are whereas of Spider Flower have Respiratory problems and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Shaving Brush has showy fruits and Spider Flower has showy fruits. Also Shaving Brush is not flowering and Spider Flower is not flowering . You can compare Shaving Brush and Spider Flower facts and facts of other plants too.