Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
-
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Ivory
White, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
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
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
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
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
RHEUM x hybridum
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'
Common Name
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का फल
जोनाथन सेब
In German
Rhabarber
Jonathan (Apfel)
In French
Rhubarbe
Jonathan (pomme)
In Spanish
Ruibarbo
Jonathan manzana
In Greek
Ραβέντι
Jonathan μήλο
In Portuguese
Ruibarbo
Jonathan maçã
In Polish
Rabarbar
Jonatan (jabłko)
In Latin
RHEUM
Apple Ionathan
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Polygonaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple
Season and care of Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhubarb season is Summer and Jonathan Apple season is Summer. The type of soil for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Jonathan Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral and for Jonathan Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple Physical Information
Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple are as follows:
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose
- Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple
Care of Rhubarb and Jonathan Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jonathan Apple 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 Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.