Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Hybrid origin
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Pink
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
White, Green, Orange, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Compound
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
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
Average Water Needs
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
Clay, 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
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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
CALAMAGROSTIS x acutiflora 'Overdam'
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
Feather Reed Grass, Overdam Feather Reed Grass
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
Overdam घास
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
Overdam Grass
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
Overdam Herbe
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
Overdam Hierba
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
Overdam Grass
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
Overdam Relva
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
Overdam Trawa
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
Overdam Trawa
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Not Available
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Poales
Family
Polygonaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Rheum
Calamagrostis
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Overdam Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Overdam Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Overdam Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Overdam Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Overdam Grass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Overdam Grass leaf color: White and Green
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Overdam Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Overdam Grass 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 Overdam Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.