Rhubarb

Pummelo

About Rhubarb and Pummelo

Rhubarb

Pummelo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

10010

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHEUM x hybridum

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का फल

चकोतरा

In German

Rhabarber

Pampelmuse

In French

Rhubarbe

Citrus maxima

In Spanish

Ruibarbo

Citrus maxima

In Greek

Ραβέντι

πομέλο

In Portuguese

Ruibarbo

Pomelo

In Polish

Rabarbar

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

RHEUM

Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Sapindales

Family

Polygonaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Rheum

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

60175

1 27800

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Properties of Rhubarb and Pummelo

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

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Season and Care of Rhubarb and Pummelo

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

Rhubarb and Pummelo Physical Information

Rhubarb and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Pummelo are as follows:

Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Rhubarb and Pummelo

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