Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Canary Islands
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Light Pink
Red, Gold, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Spine-edged leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Divison
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
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
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
Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
LOTUS berthelotii
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
Parrot's Beak
Winged Pea
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
Parrot's Beak
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
Papageienschnabel
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
Le Bec de perroquet
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
Pico de loro
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
Ράμφος παπαγάλου
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
Bico do Papagaio
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
Dziób papugi
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
Parrot rostri
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Streptophyta
Class
Not Available
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Polygonaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Loteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Parrot's Beak season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Parrot's Beak is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Parrot's Beak is Neutral, Alkaline.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
- Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Parrot's Beak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.