Grow guide
How to grow Cleome Violet Queen
Cleome hassleriana
- Type
- Annual flower
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 70–80 days
- Spacing
- 18″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 4 weeks before last frost
Care
- Deadhead As needed
- Water Weekly
Notes
Deep violet flower heads on 4-5' stalks with purple-tinted leaf margins; deadhead if self-seeding is unwanted.
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