Ornamental Rhubarb

Kousa Dogwood

About Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood

Ornamental Rhubarb

Kousa Dogwood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

China, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Chinese kousa dogwood, Blue Shadow kousa, Weaver's Weeping dogwood

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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

gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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71.10 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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81.30 cm

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610.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Pink

White, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Burgundy

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Red

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Red

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Red

Red, Purple, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loamy, Moist

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Moist, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Loamy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Light Frost

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

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

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, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Makes teeth white, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Acne, Antibiotic, Appetite enhancer, Cough, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutrients, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Application in Handicrafts, Decoration Purposes, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'

CORNUS kousa 'China Girl'

7.2 Common Name

Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb

China Girl Dogwood, Kousa Dogwood

7.2.1 In Hindi

सजावटी प्रकार का फल

Cornus kousa

7.2.2 In German

Ornamental Rhabarber

Blüten-Hartriegel

7.2.3 In French

rhubarbe ornementale

Cornouiller à fleurs

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ornamental de ruibarbo

Cornus kousa

7.2.5 In Greek

καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι

Cornus kousa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

ornamental ruibarbo

Cornus kousa

7.2.7 In Polish

ozdobne Rabarbar

Cornus kousa

7.2.8 In Latin

decentius Rhubarb

Cornus kousa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Cornales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Cornaceae

8.6 Genus

Rheum

Cornus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood

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

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Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood

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

Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood Physical Information

Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Kousa Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood are as follows:

Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Kousa Dogwood flower color: White and Green
Kousa Dogwood leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Kousa Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kousa Dogwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kousa Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.