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About Rhubarb



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Perennial 0

Origin
Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China 0

Types
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb 0

Number of Varieties
100 41

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7 0

AHS Heat Zone
8-5 0

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17 0

Habit
Clump-Forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
60.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
120.00 cm 79

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Ivory 0

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available 0

Fruit Color
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Compound 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Summer 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Stem Planting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Not Available 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Bold 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
No 0

Attracts
Not Available 0

Allergy
Skin irritation 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Not Available 0

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant 0

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
RHEUM x hybridum 0

Common Name
Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb 0

In Hindi
एक प्रकार का फल 0

In German
Rhabarber 0

In French
Rhubarbe 0

In Spanish
Ruibarbo 0

In Greek
Ραβέντι 0

In Portuguese
Ruibarbo 0

In Polish
Rabarbar 0

In Latin
RHEUM 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Tracheophyta 0

Class
Not Available 0

Order
Caryophyllales 0

Family
Polygonaceae 0

Genus
Rheum 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
60 100

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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:

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.

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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:

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.

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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 Perennial Flowers. 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.

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