Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Not available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
10-14
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Black, Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
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, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
CHRYSOBALANUS icaco
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
Paradise Plum
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
कोको बेर
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
coco Plum
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
Coco Plum
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
Coco Plum
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
Coco δαμάσκηνο
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
Coco Plum
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
coco plum
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
coco plum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Malpighiales
Family
Polygonaceae
Chrysobalanaceae
Genus
Rheum
Chrysobalanus
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Coco Plum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Coco Plum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Coco Plum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Coco Plum flower color: White
- Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Coco Plum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coco Plum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.