Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Madagascar
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Hot climate regions, Humid climates, Loamy soils
  
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
8-3
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
  
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory
  
Light Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Black
  
Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
  
Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Acicular
  
Compound
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
  
Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
  
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Bark beetles, Moth, Ring Rot, Rust, Scale
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Soil Compaction, Sun
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Flies, Mites, Woodpeckers
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
drowsiness, Vomiting
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Digestion problems, Emmoiliant, Fights Depression, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Skin Disorders
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Basketary, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
HYOPHORBE lagenicaulis
  
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
  
Common Name
Bottle Palm
  
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
  
In Hindi
Palm
  
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
  
In German
Palme
  
Ornamental Rhabarber
  
In French
Paume
  
rhubarbe ornementale
  
In Spanish
Palma
  
Ornamental de ruibarbo
  
In Greek
Παλάμη
  
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
  
In Portuguese
Palma
  
ornamental ruibarbo
  
In Polish
Palma
  
ozdobne Rabarbar
  
In Latin
Vero
  
decentius Rhubarb
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Angiosperms
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Arecales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Polygonaceae
  
Genus
Archontophoenix
  
Rheum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Areceae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Arecoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb
Season and care of Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottle Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bottle Palm is Loam, Sand and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bottle Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information
Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Bottle Palm height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:
Bottle Palm flower color: White and Ivory
Bottle Palm leaf color: Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
- Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Care of Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb
Care of Bottle Palm and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottle Palm pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottle Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.