LIFE CYCLE: Annual
LIGHT REQUIREMENT: Full Sun
PLANTING SEASON: Spring
COLOR: Pink, Lavender
DAYS TO MATURITY: 90-120 Days
PLANT HEIGHT: 36-60 inches
PLANT SPACING: 18-24 inches
PLANTING DEPTH: 1/8 inch
SOWING METHOD: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
WATER NEEDS: Low
COLD STRATIFICATION: Yes
HARDINESS ZONES: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
SHIPS: Year Round
PLANT TYPE: Large Flowers with Long Stamens that are Spider-Like, Lanceolate Leaf Shape, Bare Stems
FEATURES Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Hummingbirds, Fragrant, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Extended Bloom Time, Dry Area Tolerant
BLOOMS: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS: Cleome / Spider Plant

How to Plant Mauve Queen Cleome

WHEN TO PLANT CLEOME

Cleome seeds are easy to start and low maintenance. They are an annual that is planted in the early spring to mid-summer.
Cleomes, or Spider Plants, will bloom until the first frost.
In a windy area, they may require staking; they are disease and insect free.
Butterflies and hummingbirds love to feast on cleomes