This tall, robust annual makes a spectacular and striking display of exotic looking flushed pink flowers continuously throughout summer. Ideal in borders and containers. Height 50cm. Full sun, well drained soil.
Cleome hassleriana ‘Kelly Pink’ is a tall, eye-catching annual that produces exotic pink flowers throughout summer, making it perfect for borders and containers.
PLANTING and AFTERCARE GUIDE
Best Planting Time
The best time to plant Cleome hassleriana ‘Kelly Pink’ is in spring, once the soil is workable and beginning to warm, allowing the plant to establish before active growth begins.
Site Selection
Sunlight: Cleome thrives in full sun, where it will produce the best flowers and strong upright growth.
Soil: Well-drained soil is important for healthy growth. Improve soil with compost or organic matter before planting to provide nutrients and improve structure.
Planting Instructions
Dig a hole twice the width and the same depth as the root ball.
Mix compost or organic matter into the soil.
Place Cleome hassleriana ‘Kelly Pink’ in the hole with the top of the root ball level with the soil surface.
Backfill gently, firm lightly, and water thoroughly after planting.
Watering Requirements
Keep the soil evenly moist while your Cleome is establishing. Once established, water during dry periods to maintain healthy growth and flowering.
Feeding
Apply a balanced fertiliser in early summer to encourage strong growth and continuous flowering throughout the season.
Pruning
Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage more blooms and keep Cleome hassleriana ‘Kelly Pink’ looking tidy and productive.
Mulching
Apply organic mulch around the base to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and improve soil quality, which will support healthy growth.
Final Tips
With full sun, well-drained soil, and regular watering during dry periods, Cleome hassleriana ‘Kelly Pink’ will produce a long-lasting display of colourful summer flowers in borders and containers.
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