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Cleome hassleriana 'Mauve Queen'

Cleome hassleriana 'Mauve Queen'

  • Product number: 514230
  • Origin: South America
  • Latin: Cleome hassleriana

Cluster of mauve (between lilac and purple) flowers with very fine cat's whisker-like protrusions. Height 90 cm. Recommended as a depth effect among annuals or in groups in the border. A colour that provides a beautiful transition to purple.

Names:
Latin: Cleome hassleriana
Dutch: Paarse Kattensnor
English: Spider Flower

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Sowing method: Feb-May, sow very shallow indoors in a warm spot, place in a light and cooler spot after germination. Use airy sowing soil (3/4 coco peat with 1/4 brick sand). For difficult germination, it helps to cool the sowing for a day (part).

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Sowing/planting time:

  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May

Harvesting time:

  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Mauve, between lilac and purple
  • Origin: South America
  • Average growth height: 60 to 90 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Annual
  • Attractive to insects: Butterflies
  • Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Cleome hassleriana
  • Dutch: Purple Cat's Whiskers
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Spider Flower
  • All year round

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