Here in NW Arkansas Cleome is an heirloom staple of the garden. They DO smell like skunk, they ARE invasive, but completely carefree and...Read More robust. Some grow to 6 feet.
If you don't like the smell, don't touch them, and if you don't want a million of them plant them only in heavily mulched beds. For me, you can never have too many: I seeded 2000 "Helen Campbell" and 1000 "Pink Queen" this year, if that tells you my feeling on cleome. . .
This spider plant is the most beautiful plant that I have enjoyed very much this pas summer. I am looking for the small version of seedin...Read Moreg to grow inside. Thank you for follwing through with any other information.
Old Forge, PA, OH (Zone 6a) | March 2005 | positive
Wonderful plant! Especially if you need a filler in a poor soil area in your garden. I was given 1 of these plants, and I put back near...Read More my pond in a little corner where not even a fern would grow. I left it there over the winter, now the whole corner is full of cleome's! This plant self-sows wonderfully, but you need to be careful, it can become invasive if you don't catch them seed pods before they pop! Oh, and can I say, "What a hummingbird magnet!"
Here in NW Arkansas Cleome is an heirloom staple of the garden. They DO smell like skunk, they ARE invasive, but completely carefree and...Read More
This spider plant is the most beautiful plant that I have enjoyed very much this pas summer. I am looking for the small version of seedin...Read More
Wonderful plant! Especially if you need a filler in a poor soil area in your garden. I was given 1 of these plants, and I put back near...Read More
Beautiful blooms! Grows in any type soil and requires no care at all.