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About Pansy and Rhubarb


About Rhubarb and Pansy


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Asia, Europe   
Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy   
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
100   
99+

Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands   
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.50 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
0.75 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White   
Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Rich, Well drained   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Rich, Well drained   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Viola tricolor var. hortensis   
RHEUM x hybridum   

Common Name
Pansy   
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb   

In Hindi
स्रीवत   
एक प्रकार का फल   

In German
Stiefmütterchen   
Rhabarber   

In French
Pensée   
Rhubarbe   

In Spanish
Pensamiento   
Ruibarbo   

In Greek
πανσές   
Ραβέντι   

In Portuguese
amor-perfeito   
Ruibarbo   

In Polish
Bratek   
Rabarbar   

In Latin
Cinaede fill   
RHEUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Malpighiales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Violaceae   
Polygonaceae   

Genus
Viola   
Rheum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
99+

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Properties of Pansy and Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Pansy and Rhubarb

Season and care of Pansy and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Pansy and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pansy season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Rhubarb season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Pansy is Rich, Well drained and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pansy is Acidic and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.

Pansy and Rhubarb Physical Information

Pansy and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Pansy and Rhubarb are as follows:

Care of Pansy and Rhubarb

Care of Pansy and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads and Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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