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Type Words
Synonyms spiderflower
Type of herbaceous plant, herb
Has types spider plant, stinking clover, cleome hassleriana, cleome serrulata, spider flower, rocky mountain bee plant
Type Words
Synonyms genus cleome
Type of dilleniid dicot genus

Examples of cleome

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Indoors, start aster, cleome, coleus, forget-me-nots, hollyhock, stock and verbena.
From the sacbee.com
Cleome blooms in plumes of white, pink or purple and grow up to 6 feet tall.
From the dailyherald.com
They will also look superb partnered with the lavender flowers of Senorita Rosalita cleome.
From the newsobserver.com
Diseases and pests aren't attracted to cleome, but hummingbirds and butterflies certainly are.
From the newsobserver.com
The large old-fashioned cleome reseeds with abandon, has thorny stems and smells kind of funny.
From the thestate.com
Locate plants such as alyssum, cleome and phacelia near veges.
From the nzherald.co.nz
What you have is a beauty of a garden plant called cleome.
From the newsobserver.com
I also like to start flowers, especially zinnias, cleome and sunflowers, which are hard to find in local nurseries.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Plant pink-flowering cleome as a trap crop.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Spiderflower: any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers
  • Genus Cleome: tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs
  • Cleome is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cleomaceae. Previously it had been placed in family Capparaceae, until DNA studies found the Cleomaceae genera to be more closely related to Brassicaceae than Capparaceae. The APG II systemStevens, P. F. ...