Queen Cleome Spider Flower Seeds – Tall Annual with Exotic Blooms

Add dramatic vertical color to your garden with Queen Cleome Spider Flower Seeds, an annual known for its tall, exotic blooms and airy, spidery flower clusters. This heirloom variety thrives in garden beds, borders, and containers, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Easy to grow from seed, Cleome provides a long-lasting floral display and adds ornamental appeal to summer and fall landscapes.

Features:

1. Produces tall, exotic, spidery blooms with long-lasting flowers
2. Heirloom and non-GMO seeds for consistent growth
3. Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
4. Ideal for garden beds, borders, and container planting
5. Low-maintenance annual with vibrant, showy flowers

Specifications:

1. Botanical Name: Cleome hassleriana
2. Type: Annual flowering plant
3. Germination Time: 7–14 days
4. Planting Depth: ¼ inch (0.6 cm)
5. Light Requirement: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
6. Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
7. Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
8. Temperature: Optimal growth at 18–28°C (65–82°F)
9. Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11 (can be grown as annual in cooler zones)
10. Plant Height: 36–60 inches (90–150 cm)
11. Bloom Season: Summer to fall
12. Best Planting Season: Spring after last frost
13. Maintenance: Thin seedlings if necessary; deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; minimal care required

Planting Guide:

• Sow seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors in warm, well-draining soil.
• Cover lightly with soil and maintain gentle moisture until germination.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost risk has passed, spacing 12–18 inches apart.
• Place plants in full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
• Deadhead flowers to extend bloom and maintain vibrant garden appearance.