1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
1.4 Types
Violet Queen , Rose Queen , White Queen , Helen Campbell
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Dry areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
1.8 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
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
creamy white, Pink, Purple
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Alternate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
reseeds
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Dry, Loamy
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mildew, Rust, Spider mites, Whiteflies
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Rabbit
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
None
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Unknown
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
6.2.3 Other Uses
Unknown
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden, Hedges, Informal Garden
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana 'Queen Cherry'
7.2 Common Name
Cleome, Spider Flower
7.2.1 In Hindi
spider flower
7.2.2 In German
Spinnenblume
7.2.3 In French
spider flower
7.2.4 In Spanish
flor de araña
7.2.5 In Greek
αράχνη λουλούδι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
flor de aranha
7.2.7 In Polish
pająk kwiatu
7.2.8 In Latin
spider flower
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Vascular plant
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Brassicales
8.5 Family
Cleomaceae
8.6 Genus
Cleome
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species