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Annuals · MCH exam plant
Cleome
Cleome hassleriana
klee-OH-mee has-ler-ee-AY-na
Annual
Key ID features
Spider flower, tall with whisker-like stamens, self-seeds, airy texture
| Botanical name | Cleome hassleriana |
|---|---|
| Family | Cleomaceae |
| Genus | Cleome |
| Category | Annuals |
| USDA hardiness zones | 2a–11b |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Water | Low |
| Native to New England | No |
| Salt tolerant | No |
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