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About Ginkgo and Rhubarb

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

China
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Ginkgo biloba
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Number of Varieties

1100
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
8-5

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, 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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
RHEUM x hybridum

Common Name

Ginkgo
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

In Hindi

बालकुवारी
एक प्रकार का फल

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Rhabarber

In French

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
Rhubarbe

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro
Ruibarbo

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Ραβέντι

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão
Ruibarbo

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Rabarbar

In Latin

Gingko
RHEUM

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida
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Order

Ginkgoales
Caryophyllales

Family

Ginkgoaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Ginkgo
Rheum

Clade

Cycad
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4060
1 27800
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Properties of Ginkgo and Rhubarb

Wondering what are the properties of Ginkgo and Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Ginkgo and Rhubarb. Ginkgo doesn't have thorns and Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Ginkgo does not have fragrant flowers. Ginkgo has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting and Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Ginkgo and Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ginkgo and Rhubarb

Season and care of Ginkgo and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Ginkgo and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ginkgo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ginkgo is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ginkgo is Acidic, Neutral and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.

Ginkgo and Rhubarb Physical Information

Ginkgo and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Rhubarb are as follows:

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Rhubarb flower color: Ivory

  • Rhubarb leaf color: Green

Care of Ginkgo and Rhubarb

Care of Ginkgo and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo 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.