Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Bell Pepper
Jalapeno
Poblano
Pequin Pepper
Aleppo pepper
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Pink
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
Green, Black
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
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
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
CAPSICUM annuum 'Aurora'( Conoides Group)
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
Aurora Pepper, Ornamental Pepper
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
सजावटी मिर्च
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
Ornamental Pfeffer
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
ornement poivre
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
Ornamental Pepper
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
Διακοσμητικά πιπέρι
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
ornamental pimenta
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
ozdobne Pieprz
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
decentius Pepper
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Solanales
Family
Polygonaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ornamental Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Ornamental Pepper is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Pepper is Neutral.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Ornamental Pepper height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Ornamental Pepper flower color: Purple
- Ornamental Pepper leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Ornamental Pepper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Pepper 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 Ornamental Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.