Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
North America
Types
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
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Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
3-7
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Cuttings, 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
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, 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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
RHEUM x hybridum
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'
Common Name
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
Skyrocket Juniper
In Hindi
एक प्रकार का फल
skyrocket juniper
In German
Rhabarber
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder
In French
Rhubarbe
monter en flèche genévrier
In Spanish
Ruibarbo
dispararse enebro
In Greek
Ραβέντι
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου
In Portuguese
Ruibarbo
foguete zimbro
In Polish
Rabarbar
jałowiec Skyrocket
In Latin
RHEUM
skyrocket iuniperorum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pinophyta
Order
Caryophyllales
Pinales
Family
Polygonaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
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Subfamily
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Cupressoideae
Season and Care of Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper
Season and care of Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhubarb season is Summer and Skyrocket Juniper season is Summer. The type of soil for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam and for Skyrocket Juniper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral and for Skyrocket Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information
Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
- Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper
Care of Rhubarb and Skyrocket Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.