Cleome Spider Flower Drought Resistant Plants For Xeriscape Landscaping

Cleome Seeds - Mix

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Cleome (Cleome Hassleriana Queen Mix) - Start some Cleome seeds if you are looking for a way to light up your garden with drought resistant plants in the evening. This cleome flower seed mix is brilliant giving you a colorful display! Also known as Spider Flower, the large 4 - 6 inch airy blooms are quite aromatic and excellent for cutting.

MORE CLEOME OPTIONS

Mix Rose Violet White Serrulata
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PLANTING DIRECTIONS
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Flower Specifications

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

36 - 42 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

LATIN NAME

Cleome Hassleriana

Cleome (Cleome Hassleriana Queen Mix) - Start some Cleome seeds if you are looking for a way to light up your garden in the evening. This cleome flower seed mix is brilliant giving you a colorful display! Cleome is also drought, deer and rabbit resistant.

Excellent cut flower

Also known as Spider Flower, the large 4 - 6 inch airy blooms are quite aromatic and an excellent addition to a cutting garden.

cleome mixed flowers

Cleome seed | mix

How to grow

How To Grow Cleome From Seed: Sow Spider Flower seeds indoors in late winter for transplanting outdoors after danger of frost. Or for areas with a long growing season, sow the flower seeds directly in the garden after danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature has warmed.

Plant Cleome Spider Flowers in full sun and in fertile well-drained soil. Do not cover the flower seeds but firmly press them into the soil. Keep the Cleome seeds moist until germination occurs and then water regularly to provide a great start for this prolific bloomer.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
  • Average Germ Time: 10 - 21 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Depth: Do not cover
cleome seeds mix

Flower Specifications

Cleome plants are very heat and sun tolerant. Even though it is an annual flowering plant, it is also a liberal self-sower, dropping its own flower seeds. Due to this fact, it should reappear the following spring.

  • Height: 36 - 42 inches
  • USDA Zones: 3 - 10
  • Season: Annual
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

10 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

ABOUT
PLANTING DIRECTIONS
VIDEOS

Flower Specifications

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

36 - 42 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Rose

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

LATIN NAME

Cleome hassleriana

Cleome (Cleome Hassleriana Rose Queen) - Also known as Spider Flower or Grandfather's Whiskers plant, Cleome flower seeds produce airy blooms and a bushy, full drought tolerant plants. This compact Cleome Spider Flower gives you armloads of blooms over a very long season on plants that don't exceed 4 feet tall. This Cleome plant also attracts butterflies and hummingbirds to the xeriscape garden which every gardener enjoys.

Cleome Rose Queen offers big, 4 - 6 inch spidery blooms of warm rosy-red. The blooms are also great for cutting, and they provide long-lasting color to bring indoors. The dark green foliage is narrow and stylish, too, making an attractive back drop for the big, fluffy blooms.

Cleome Hassleriana begins flowering in early summer when hot weather begins and doesn't quit until the temperature drops in fall. A sun-lover, it is at home in the baking-hot border, bed, or patio, and once established is quite tolerant of dry conditions. It rapidly reaches 36 - 42 inches tall and about 1 1/2 feet wide, with a bushy fullness that adds weight to its presence as an accent, low hedge, poolside planting, or mid-border standout.

Sow Spider Flower seeds indoors in late winter for transplanting outdoors after danger of frost. Or sow the flower seeds directly in the garden after danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature has warmed. Do not cover the flower seeds but firmly press them into the soil. Keep the Cleome seeds moist until germination occurs and then water regularly to provide a great start for this prolific bloomer. Spider Flower plants are known to re-seed, dropping their flower seeds for next year's display.

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

10 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

ABOUT
PLANTING DIRECTIONS
VIDEOS

Flower Specifications

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

36 - 42 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Violet

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

LATIN NAME

Cleome hassleriana

Cleome (Cleome Hassleriana Violet Queen) - This annual will get your neighbors' attention! Start Cleome seeds to grow this incredibly heat tolerant, showy, flowering plant that has a wonderfully long bloom season. Commonly, this showy annual is known as Spider Flower or Grandfather's Whiskers plant. Cleome flower seeds produce big, airy blooms from early summer until frost on compact, bushy plants. Loads of flowers adorn this Spider Flower plant, and it attracts butterflies and hummingbirds and other beneficial insects.

Excellent cut flower

Violet Queen Spider Flower offers big, 4 - 6 inch spidery blooms of violet flowers. The Cleome flowers hold well on the plant and are wonderfully long-lasting as cut flowers in the vase.

violet cleome flowers

Cleome seed | violet

How to grow

How To Grow Cleome From Seed: Sow Spider Flower seeds indoors in late winter for transplanting outdoors after danger of frost. Or sow the flower seeds directly in the xeriscape garden after danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature has warmed.

Do not cover the flower seeds but firmly press them into the soil. Keep the Cleome seeds moist until germination occurs and then water regularly to provide a great start for this prolific bloomer. Spider Flower plants are known to re-seed, dropping their flower seeds for next year's display.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
  • Average Germ Time: 10 - 21 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Depth: Do not cover
cleome seeds violet

Flower Specifications

Tolerant of extreme heat, Cleome plants are very uniformly sized and they flower generously. You can not find too many annuals that will add such color and vibrancy to the flower garden. The dark green foliage is narrow and stylish, too, making an attractive back drop for the big, fluffy blooms.

  • Height: 36 - 42 inches
  • USDA Zones: 3 - 10
  • Season: Annual
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

10 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

ABOUT
PLANTING DIRECTIONS
VIDEOS

Flower Specifications

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

36 - 42 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

LATIN NAME

Cleome hassleriana

Cleome (Cleome Hassleriana White Queen) - Start some Cleome seeds if you are looking for a way to light up your xeriscape garden in the evening. Cleome White Queen is brilliant and nearly glows at night! This annual comes in many colors, all of which are available from flower seeds; however, the white variety has the ability to help light up the garden at night with minimal exterior light. Another plus is these plants are resistant to drought.

Excellent cut flower

This popular white Cleome blooms in a gorgeous, bright white color that complements everything in the garden. Also known as Spider Flower, the large 4 - 6 inch airy blooms are quite aromatic and excellent for cutting.

white cleome flowers

Cleome seed | white

How to grow

How To Grow Cleome From Seed: Sow Spider Flower seeds indoors in late winter for transplanting outdoors after danger of frost. Or for areas with a long growing season, sow the flower seeds directly in the garden after danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature has warmed.

Plant Cleome Spider Flowers in full sun and in fertile well-drained soil. Do not cover the flower seeds but firmly press them into the soil. Keep the Cleome seeds moist until germination occurs and then water regularly to provide a great start for this prolific bloomer.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
  • Average Germ Time: 10 - 21 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Depth: Do not cover
cleome seeds white

Flower Specifications

Cleome White Queen is very heat and sun tolerant. Even though it is an annual flowering plant, it is also a liberal self-sower, dropping its own flower seeds. Due to this fact, it should reappear the following spring.

  • Height: 36 - 42 inches
  • USDA Zones: 3 - 10
  • Season: Annual
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

10 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

ABOUT
PLANTING DIRECTIONS
VIDEOS

Flower Specifications

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

24 - 48 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

BLOOM COLOR

Pink and lavender

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Moist, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

LATIN NAME

Cleome Serrulata

Cleome (Cleome Serrulata Rocky Mountain Beeplant) - This drought tolerant native grows quickly from flower seeds, blooms heavily, and then dies off with the first heavy frost. The good news is Cleome plants are good self-seeders. This means it will drop its flowers seeds as it is dying off and those flowers seeds will often germinate the following spring if they make good contact with the soil.

Attractive to bees

Native Americans used the foliage, stems, seeds and flowers of Cleome plants as important pot herbs. This Cleome plant is rich in nectar and bees adore the blooms giving it the common name of Rocky Mountain Bee Plant.

cleome serrulata flowers

Cleome seed | serrulata

How to grow

How To Grow Cleome From Seed: Sow Spider Flower seeds indoors in late winter for transplanting outdoors after danger of frost. Or for areas with a long growing season, sow the flower seeds directly in the garden after danger of frost has passed and the soil temperature has warmed.

Plant Cleome Spider Flowers in full sun and in fertile well-drained soil. Do not cover the flower seeds but firmly press them into the soil. Keep the Cleome seeds moist until germination occurs and then water regularly to provide a great start for this prolific bloomer.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
  • Average Germ Time: 10 - 21 days
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Depth: Do not cover
cleome seeds serrulata

Flower Specifications

Many are familiar with common garden Cleome or Spider Flower. Rocky Mountain Bee plant is a North American wild version of the garden plant. It is characterized as having large fluffy flower heads of small complex flowers, and the shades range from pink to lavender. Cleome will bloom mid to late season to give you a colorful display that you will enjoy.

  • Height: 24 - 48 inches
  • USDA Zones: 3 - 10
  • Season: Annual
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

65F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

10 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover

SOWING RATE

2 to 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Videos

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