Mahonia

Ornamental Rhubarb

About Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb

Mahonia

Ornamental Rhubarb

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

1.3 Origin

China

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Mahonia bealei, Mahonia japonica, Mahonia shenii

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

180100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas

gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm71.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm81.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Burgundy

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Mulch, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Galls, Insects, Leaf spot, Rust, Scale, Whiteflies

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Heartburn, Itchiness, Skin irritation

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Intestinal irritations

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MAHONIA fortunei

RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'

7.2 Common Name

Mahonia

Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mahonia

सजावटी प्रकार का फल

7.2.2 In German

Mahonia

Ornamental Rhabarber

7.2.3 In French

Mahonia

rhubarbe ornementale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mahonia

Ornamental de ruibarbo

7.2.5 In Greek

Mahonia

καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

mahonia

ornamental ruibarbo

7.2.7 In Polish

Mahonia

ozdobne Rabarbar

7.2.8 In Latin

Mahonia

decentius Rhubarb

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Berberidaceae

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Mahonia

Rheum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

7060

1 27800

Properties of Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb

Wondering what are the properties of Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb. Mahonia has thorns and Ornamental Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Mahonia does not have fragrant flowers. Mahonia has allergic reactions like Heartburn, Itchiness and Skin irritation and Ornamental Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Heartburn, Itchiness and 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 Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb

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

Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information

Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Mahonia height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:

Mahonia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Mahonia leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red

Care of Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb

Care of Mahonia and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mahonia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mahonia 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.