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About Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig


About Kadota Fig and Ornamental Rhubarb


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mediterranean, Western Asia   

Types
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb   
Adriatic Fig, Brown Turkey Fig, King Fig   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
6   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas   
Mountain Slopes, Tropical regions, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
71.10 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Burgundy   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune when young   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize in early spring, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Birds, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Rats   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Diarrhea, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
For treating wrinkles, Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Anemia, Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   
Culinary use, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'   
FICUS carica 'Kadota'   

Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb   
Fig, Kadota Fig   

In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल   
अंजीर   

In German
Ornamental Rhabarber   
Feige   

In French
rhubarbe ornementale   
figue   

In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo   
higo   

In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι   
Σύκο   

In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo   
Figura   

In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar   
Figa   

In Latin
decentius Rhubarb   
Fig   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Angiosperms   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Rosales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Moraceae   

Genus
Rheum   
Ficus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Ficeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
60   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig

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

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Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig

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

Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig Physical Information

Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Kadota Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig are as follows:

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kadota Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kadota Fig pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Prune when young. In summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kadota Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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