Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mediterranean, Turkey, Africa, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
3
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Light Pink
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Yellow, Green, Bronze, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Small oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Constipation, Legume allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
constipation, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
CICER arietinum
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
Bengal Gram, Chickpea , Garbanzo Bean, Indian Pea
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
चना
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
Kichererbse
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
Pois chiche
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
Garbanzo
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
Ρεβίθι
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
grão de bico
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
Groch włoski
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
CICER
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Polygonaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Viceae Alef
Subfamily
Not Available
Papilionoideae
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chickpea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Chickpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chickpea is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Chickpea height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Chickpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Chickpea leaf color: Green
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Chickpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chickpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chickpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.