Rhubarb

Japanese Spurge

About Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge

Rhubarb

Japanese Spurge

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

Banks, Slopes, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Canker, Root knot nematode

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Container, Culinary use, Florist trade and landscaping, Grown for shade

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RHEUM x hybridum

Pachysandra terminalis

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

Pachysandra, Japanese pachysandra, carpet box, Japanese spurge

7.2.1 In Hindi

एक प्रकार का फल

जापानी रसदार पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Rhabarber

japanische Spurge

7.2.3 In French

Rhubarbe

Euphorbe japonaise

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ruibarbo

Euphorbia japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

Ραβέντι

Ιαπωνικά Ευφόρβιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ruibarbo

Spurge japonês

7.2.7 In Polish

Rabarbar

japoński Wilczomlecz

7.2.8 In Latin

RHEUM

Spurge Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Buxaceae

8.6 Genus

Rheum

Pachysandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

605

1 27800

Properties of Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge

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

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Season and Care of Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge

Season and care of Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge is important to know. While considering everything about Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhubarb season is Summer and Japanese Spurge season is Summer. The type of soil for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Spurge is Loam while the PH of soil for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Spurge is Acidic, Neutral.

Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge Physical Information

Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Japanese Spurge height is Not Available and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge are as follows:

Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Japanese Spurge flower color: White
Japanese Spurge leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge

Care of Rhubarb and Japanese Spurge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Spurge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Spurge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.