Cleome hassleriana 'Violet Queen'
(Spider Flower)
180 seeds $3.00
HomeCleome 'Violet Queen' has rich violet-purple flowers on tall stems. The vivid flowers attract hummingbirds. Self sows.
Cleome hassleriana 'Violet Queen' goes well with many other flowers in the garden. It makes a great companion plant for lavatera, nicotiana and zinnia.
Also known as Cleome spinosa 'Violet Queen'. Common names include Spider Flower, Spider Legs, and Grandfather's Whiskers. Deer resistant.
height 4' spacing 12"
Sowing Cleome 'Violet Queen' Seeds
Start cleome seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors in late spring. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.
