Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Origin
Europe
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
not available
  
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Bog Garden, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
  
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1
  
8-3
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue
  
Light Pink
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green, Dark Red
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong
  
Compound
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, 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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Eye Problems, Opthalmic, Wounds
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Used as eyewash, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
  
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS alpestris 'Bluesylva'
  
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
  
Common Name
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
  
In Hindi
Myosotis Alpestris
  
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
  
In German
Alpen-Vergissmeinnicht
  
Ornamental Rhabarber
  
In French
Myosotis alpestris
  
rhubarbe ornementale
  
In Spanish
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
Ornamental de ruibarbo
  
In Greek
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
  
In Portuguese
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
ornamental ruibarbo
  
In Polish
Niezapominajka alpejska
  
ozdobne Rabarbar
  
In Latin
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
  
decentius Rhubarb
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Not Available
  
Order
Boraginales
  
Caryophyllales
  
Family
Boraginaceae
  
Polygonaceae
  
Genus
Myosotis
  
Rheum
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb
Season and care of Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Myosotis Alpestris season is Spring and Summer and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Myosotis Alpestris is Loam and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Myosotis Alpestris is Acidic, Neutral and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information
Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Myosotis Alpestris height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:
Myosotis Alpestris flower color: Blue
Myosotis Alpestris leaf color: Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
- Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Care of Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb
Care of Myosotis Alpestris and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Myosotis Alpestris 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 Myosotis Alpestris 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.