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About Rhubarb

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

1.4 Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat

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

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

2.4 Thorns

14% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, 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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

28% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

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

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

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

35% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

19% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

12% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

14% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

11% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

53% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

15% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

4% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

48% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

63% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

31% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

RHEUM x hybridum

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

7.2.1 In Hindi

एक प्रकार का फल

7.2.2 In German

Rhabarber

7.2.3 In French

Rhubarbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ruibarbo

7.2.5 In Greek

Ραβέντι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ruibarbo

7.2.7 In Polish

Rabarbar

7.2.8 In Latin

RHEUM

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

8.6 Genus

Rheum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

60
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Rhubarb

Want to know the properties of Rhubarb? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Rhubarb is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Skin irritation. Rhubarb Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Not Available

  • Part of plant used: Whole plant

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Rhubarb Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Rhubarb. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Rhubarb physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 120.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Compound. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Ivory
  • Leaf color: Green

Care of Rhubarb

Taking Rhubarb Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Rhubarb include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Rhubarb

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Rhubarb is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Rhubarb is a very important plant from . There are 100 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb. This plant's habitat is gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions and Urban areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-7. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.