Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
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Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Rubus leucodermis, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus coreanus
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Cuttings, Root Division
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
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Swollen Lips, Tingly mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
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anti-cancer, Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
RHEUM x hybridum
RUBUS 'Jewel'
Common Name
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
Black Raspberry
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का फल
Black Raspberry Tree
In German
Rhabarber
Schwarze Himbeere Baum
In French
Rhubarbe
Noir Arbre Framboise
In Spanish
Ruibarbo
Negro del árbol de la frambuesa
In Greek
Ραβέντι
Μαύρο Raspberry Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Ruibarbo
Árvore framboesa Preto
In Polish
Rabarbar
Czarny Raspberry Drzewo
In Latin
RHEUM
Niger IDAEUS ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Polygonaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry
Wondering what are the properties of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry? We provide you with everything About Rhubarb and Black Raspberry. Rhubarb doesn't have thorns and Black Raspberry doesn't have thorns. Also Rhubarb does not have fragrant flowers. Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Black Raspberry 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 Rhubarb and Black Raspberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry
Season and care of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry is important to know. While considering everything about Rhubarb and Black Raspberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhubarb season is Summer and Black Raspberry season is Summer. The type of soil for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Black Raspberry is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral and for Black Raspberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Rhubarb and Black Raspberry Physical Information
Rhubarb and Black Raspberry physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Raspberry height is 182.88 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry are as follows:
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Black Raspberry flower color: White
- Black Raspberry leaf color: Green
Care of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry
Care of Rhubarb and Black Raspberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Raspberry pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Raspberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.