Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments, Alpine Meadows, High elevation, Hilly upland habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-8
Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Pyramidal
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Burgundy
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
needle shaped
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
All year
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate, Deer resistant
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Deer resistant
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., deer resistant, Used as Christmas Tree
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
X CUPRESSOCYPARIS leylandii
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
Common Name
Leylandii
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
In Hindi
Leyland cypress
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
In German
Leyland-Zypresse
Ornamental Rhabarber
In French
Cyprès de Leyland
rhubarbe ornementale
In Spanish
Cupressus leylandii
Ornamental de ruibarbo
In Greek
Leyland Cypress
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
Cipreste-de-leyland
ornamental ruibarbo
In Polish
Cyprysowiec Leylanda
ozdobne Rabarbar
In Latin
Leyland Cypress
decentius Rhubarb
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Not Available
Order
Pinales
Caryophyllales
Family
Cupressaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb
Season and care of Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leyland Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leyland Cypress is Clay, Loam and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Leyland Cypress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information
Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Leyland Cypress height is 1,830.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:
Leyland Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Leyland Cypress leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
- Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Care of Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb
Care of Leyland Cypress and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leyland Cypress pruning is done Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, 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 Leyland Cypress 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.