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About Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean


About Wax Bean and Ornamental Rhubarb


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Central America, South America   

Types
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb   
not available   

Number of Varieties
100   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
Not Available   

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   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
71.10 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
81.30 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
White, Light Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Burgundy   
Light Yellow, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Red   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'   
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'   

Common Name
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb   
common bean   

In Hindi
सजावटी प्रकार का फल   
बाकला   

In German
Ornamental Rhabarber   
Gartenbohne   

In French
rhubarbe ornementale   
Haricot   

In Spanish
Ornamental de ruibarbo   
Phaseolus vulgaris   

In Greek
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι   
Phaseolus vulgaris   

In Portuguese
ornamental ruibarbo   
Feijão   

In Polish
ozdobne Rabarbar   
Fasola zwykła   

In Latin
decentius Rhubarb   
wax bean   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Fagales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Rheum   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
60   
99+
130   
99+

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Properties of Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean

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

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Season and Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean

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

Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean Physical Information

Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean are as follows:

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean

Care of Ornamental Rhubarb and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wax Bean 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 Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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