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Cleome

Unusual flowers create clouds of color that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. These elegant and spectacular plants are best planted in multiples. Perfect as background plants, or striking against a wall or fence. Heat and drought tolerant, deer resistant. Prefers light, well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Petunia

Snapdragon

Verbena

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Cleome

  • Botanical name

    Cleome

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    Grow as an annual.

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    36-48" (91-122 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Mix

  • Bloom Time

    Summer-fall

  • Maintenance

    Mulch to reduce weeds

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Courtney P.'s collections
  • Michael W.'s collection
  • Payton M.'s collection