Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Hybrid origin
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
along watercourse
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Ivory
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
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 immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Double
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
RHEUM x hybridum
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Common Name
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का फल
पानी लिली
In German
Rhabarber
Riesen- Seerose
In French
Rhubarbe
géant nénuphar
In Spanish
Ruibarbo
lirio de agua
In Portuguese
Ruibarbo
waterlily
In Polish
Rabarbar
Lilia wodna
In Latin
RHEUM
ingens aqua lilium,
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Nymphaeales
Family
Polygonaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily. Rhubarb doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Rhubarb does not have fragrant flowers. Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Giant Waterlily 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 Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhubarb season is Summer and Giant Waterlily season is Summer. The type of soil for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily
Care of Rhubarb and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.