Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Perennial
Origin
Northern Africa, South Africa
Hybrid origin
Types
Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Habitat
Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Burgundy
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Green
Burgundy
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Compound
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Xanthium strumarium
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
Common Name
Cocklebur
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
In Hindi
cocklebur
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
In German
Klette
Ornamental Rhabarber
In French
cocklebur
rhubarbe ornementale
In Spanish
cadillo
Ornamental de ruibarbo
In Greek
ήρα
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
kokklevor
ornamental ruibarbo
In Polish
kokklevor
ozdobne Rabarbar
In Latin
kokklevor
decentius Rhubarb
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Not Available
Properties of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb
Wondering what are the properties of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb. Cocklebur doesn't have thorns and Ornamental Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Cocklebur does not have fragrant flowers. Cocklebur has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Ornamental Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb
Season and care of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cocklebur season is Summer and Fall and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cocklebur is Loam, Sand and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cocklebur is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information
Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:
Cocklebur flower color: Yellow, Red and Burgundy
Cocklebur leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
- Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Care of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb
Care of Cocklebur and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocklebur pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cocklebur 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.