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Great flowers, tough plant in my gardens whether I was in Buffalo, NY or Provincetown, MA. In growing a bunch from seed, I found 1 golden...Read More
Mine is about 2 1/2 ft tall right now...how long from the time it is planted (from seed) will it take to bloom?
This plant grows beautifully in southeast Louisiana. It does better when transplanted from flats. However, it will grow directly from s...Read More
Two years ago I purchased three deep purple cleomes, and planted them in my flower garden (mildly formal style with a hybrid tea rose bus...Read More
I love the cleome flowers! I see there is only the lavender, white and pink listed as the colors they come in but, I have them in a rose ...Read More
I have been growing cleomes every year since 1974, in Connecticut and the Atlanta area. Always had great luck with them and have seen the...Read More
I've never seen this plant before until this spring when a local nursery had it. I loved the flowers and bought a white one and put it in...Read More
I have lots of pink cleome seeds to give if any one will send me their address and 50 cents for mailing. I guess you have to trust me t...Read More
I love cleomes! I've planted them for years as they are not on the deer's list of edibles! I wouldn't say they deter the deer, but they p...Read More
Grows like crazy, reseeds itself voraciously. Alive and well in Hatboro, PA. Before we knew what it was, we all (In this senior communi...Read More
I moved into a house where the garden had been kept immaculately by the prior owner. I like mine to have a taste of chaos. The Cleomes we...Read More
I purchased some mixed Cleome seeds a few years ago. They have re-seeded themselves every year and can be invasive. This should not be ...Read More
Well.....thanks to my grandmas garden in her front yard, she now knows everyone in my friends/family that smoke pot.....everyone always h...Read More
I've grown this for seven years now. My mother started a wild flower seed garden and these did well and gave me some seeds. I love it! ...Read More
I have tried time and again to get cleomes to "take" for me; I've collected seeds and scattered them in the fall, this year bought seed a...Read More
This plant is Beautiful, it's not for everyone, it does look and smell kinda like a canabis plant. But Cannabis plants are beautiful too....Read More
Easy to grow for sure. They smell fantastic, sweet and pungent. A sticky resin covers the flower. My dog enjoys sitting in the middle...Read More
While Cleome has a minty smell, it is not one you
would delight in smelling as you would a rose.
Instead, it has a scent o...Read More
Not a fan of the smell but I do appreciate the exotic appearance and overall look of this flower. I just planted this about a month or t...Read More
cleome grows very well in western ar, it seems to thrive on the humidity that we have here, growing fast and producing flowers early. Min...Read More
This is growing, flowering, and setting seed for me in the middle of an AZ summer with an easterly exposure, it actually is trying to get...Read More
This plant can easily become invasive in central Maryland. When we moved into this house the entire north side was a thick field of spid...Read More
These get a bit too tall and like to lean, and when trying to handle them, they are sharp. It takes a bit of time keeping the volunteers...Read More
Beautiful, but INVASIVE in McLean, Virginia. Just plant them where you will want them forever, and ever.
Delightful, no care plant that will reseed it's self in some zones. It does in my zone 7b.
The flower heads are attractive...Read More
In Alabama, this plant is called Pins & Needles.
This exotic looking plant is very hardy in this part of West Virginia (West Central). It appeared the summer after we bought our house,...Read More
For the first 3 years I just let the seeds fall where they may and thinned them a bit. The plants only got about 1 1/2 to 2 foot tall wit...Read More
I have tried for several years to grow Cleome from seed, without any success. I really want this plant in my yard, as I saw some really ...Read More
If you don't pinch them back too much in the early growing stages, they tend to be upright and shouldn't take up too much space. Cleome c...Read More
Beautiful flower, in bloom from July to September in Ohio. Reseeds itself. Looks a bit like marijuana before it flowers though. Seed p...Read More
The lovely "Spider Flower" appeared mysteriously in our backyard also (we live southwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) Since I assumed...Read More
I was introduced to this plant while landscaping. A customer gave me several seed "pods" to try in my garden. I passed the seeds on to ...Read More
Grows in Southern Ontario Canada...adds wonderful colour mid summer to fall, I started all of mine from seeds gathered the previous year....Read More
This plant was growing in the yard when we bought our house 13 years ago. I had never seen it before and thought it must be some tropica...Read More
This is a great plant! Extremely easy to cultivate. I even had Cleome hasslerana seedlings sprout after heavily tilling a nursery...Read More
I've also heard cleome called "sparklers." I grew some very successfully in planter boxes in a roof garden a couple of years ago. Neglect...Read More
I had no idea what kind of flower this was until I found this site and saw the pictures here. I live in Kentucky and noticed this plant ...Read More
What a joy this annual is. I bought a mix of 12 at a local nursery, planted them and was surprised at how beautiful they are - the flowe...Read More
I have grown "Spider Flowers" for many years and have only seen hummingbirds on them at night when I turn on my porchlight.
Once they sprout, they grow very rapidly. A beautiful fast-growing back-of-the-border plant. Absolutely terrific if you want to attract t...Read More
I adore having these in the garden every year. I find they add quite a bit of interest as mine have always gotten quite tall (up to 5')....Read More
Definitely a plant for the far rear of the border. Tall, well branched, very stinky, extra-large, globular flowerheads that bloom for mo...Read More
I planted Cleome hasslerana for the first time this year and the the results have been fantastic. The only downside is I live in t...Read More
The leaves smell like skunks, but still a beautiful flower!
Very drought-tolerant here in southeast Georgia (U.S.)
Definitely eye-catching, this self-seeding annual will form a shrub when content. The unusual flowers have 5 or 6 thread-like stamens tha...Read More