Ornamental Rhubarb

Desert Willow

About Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow

Ornamental Rhubarb

Desert Willow

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-87-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

71.10 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

81.30 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink

White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Burgundy

Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Red

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Red

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Red

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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, Requires regular watering

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, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'

CHILOPSIS linearis

7.2 Common Name

Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb

Desert Willow

7.2.1 In Hindi

सजावटी प्रकार का फल

रेगिस्तान विलो

7.2.2 In German

Ornamental Rhabarber

Wüsten Weide

7.2.3 In French

rhubarbe ornementale

desert Willow

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ornamental de ruibarbo

Desert Willow

7.2.5 In Greek

καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι

έρημο Willow

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ornamental ruibarbo

Willow deserto

7.2.7 In Polish

ozdobne Rabarbar

desert Willow

7.2.8 In Latin

decentius Rhubarb

desert Willow

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Rheum

Chilopsis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Tecomeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

60NA

1 27800

Properties of Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow

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

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Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow

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

Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow Physical Information

Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow are as follows:

Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Desert Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Desert Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Willow 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 Desert Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.