Cleome Species, Yellow Spiderflower, Yellow Bee Plant, Bee Flower, Nevada Bee Plant

Cleomelutea

Genus
Cleome (klee-OH-me)
Species
lutea (LOO-tee-uh)
Synonym
Cleome aurea
Dianthera lutea
Peritoma breviflora
Peritoma lutea
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Black Hawk, Colorado

Barbourville, Kentucky

Halifax, Massachusetts

Cincinnati, Ohio

Mc Keesport, Pennsylvania

Salt Lake City, Utah

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