Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Hybrid origin
Japan
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Metroxylon sagu,Cycas rumphii, Cycas rumphii,
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Cliffs, Rocky areas, shaded fields, shores
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 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
Gold, Sandy Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy
Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Circular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Cuttings
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 Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
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
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
fungus, Rust aphids, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
gastro-intestinal problems, Liver disease, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Cancer, Diuretic, Expectorant, treating tumours
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Seeds, Shoots
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
CYCAS revoluta
Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
King Sago, Sago Palm
In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
साबूदाना पाम
In German
Ornamental Rhabarber
Palmfarn
In French
rhubarbe ornementale
Sago Palm
In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo
palma de sagú
In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
φοίνικα σάγου
In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo
Sago palma
In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar
Sago Palm
In Latin
decentius Rhubarb
sago Palmarum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Cycadophyta
Class
Not Available
Cycadopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Cycadales
Family
Polygonaceae
Cycadaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm
Season and care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sago Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Sago Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sago Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm Physical Information
Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Sago Palm height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm are as follows:
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Sago Palm flower color: Gold and Sandy Brown
- Sago Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm
Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Sago Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sago Palm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Prune twice a year. In summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sago Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.