Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Habitat
Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Simple lobed or unlobed
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Wildlife
Not Available
Allergy
Toxic
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Hepatic, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LINARIA vulgaris
RHEUM x hybridum
Common Name
Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
In Hindi
Butter and Eggs plant
एक प्रकार का फल
In German
Butter und Eier Pflanze
Rhabarber
In French
Beurre et œufs plante
Rhubarbe
In Spanish
La mantequilla y la planta de huevos
Ruibarbo
In Greek
Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά
Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
Manteiga e Ovos planta
Ruibarbo
In Polish
Masło i jajka roślin
Rabarbar
In Latin
Butyrum, ova , et herba
RHEUM
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Scrophulariales
Caryophyllales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Antirrhineae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb
Season and care of Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butter and Eggs season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butter and Eggs is Loam, Sand and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Butter and Eggs is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.
Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb Physical Information
Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb are as follows:
Butter and Eggs flower color: Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow and Ivory
Butter and Eggs leaf color: Light Green
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
- Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Care of Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb
Care of Butter and Eggs and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butter and Eggs pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butter and Eggs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.