Rhubarb

Madagascar palm

About Rhubarb and Madagascar palm

Rhubarb

Madagascar palm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Cactus or Succulent, Ornamental Plants, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Madagascar

1.4 Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

P. ambongense P. baronii P. bicolor P. bispinosum P. brevicaule P. cactipes P. decaryi P. densiflorum P. eburneum P. geayi P. gracilius

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100192

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

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

Rocky areas, Tropical areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Gray Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Long Narrow

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

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

Drought Tolerant, Reduce watering in winter

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Moist, Sand, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in early summer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Dry root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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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

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

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

poisonous if ingested, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, 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

Not Applicable

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RHEUM x hybridum

PACHYPODIUM lamerei

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

Madagascar Palm, Club Foot

7.2.1 In Hindi

एक प्रकार का फल

Madagascar palm

7.2.2 In German

Rhabarber

Madagaskarpalme

7.2.3 In French

Rhubarbe

Pachypodium de Madagascar

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ruibarbo

Palma de Madagascar

7.2.5 In Greek

Ραβέντι

Pachypodium

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ruibarbo

Palmeirinha-de-madagáscar, Palmeira-de-madagáscar

7.2.7 In Polish

Rabarbar

Pachypodium

7.2.8 In Latin

RHEUM

Mandacaru

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Rheum

pachypodium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Malouetieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Apocynoideae

8.10 Number of Species

6025

1 27800

Properties of Rhubarb and Madagascar palm

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

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Season and Care of Rhubarb and Madagascar palm

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

Rhubarb and Madagascar palm Physical Information

Rhubarb and Madagascar palm physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Madagascar palm height is 370.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Madagascar palm are as follows:

Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Madagascar palm flower color: White
Madagascar palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Rhubarb and Madagascar palm

Care of Rhubarb and Madagascar palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Madagascar palm pruning is done Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Madagascar palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.