Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Central United States
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Chocolate
Burgundy
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Tan, Brown
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full 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
Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Sunken patches
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Severe allergen
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
QUERCUS imbricaria
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
Common Name
Shingle Oak
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
In Hindi
Shingle Oak
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
In German
Kies Eiche
Ornamental Rhabarber
In French
Shingle Oak
rhubarbe ornementale
In Spanish
teja de madera de roble
Ornamental de ruibarbo
In Greek
βότσαλα Oak
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
Shingle Oak
ornamental ruibarbo
In Polish
gont Oak
ozdobne Rabarbar
In Latin
Quercus imbricaria
decentius Rhubarb
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Fagales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fagaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Fagoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb
Wondering what are the properties of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb. Shingle Oak doesn't have thorns and Ornamental Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Shingle Oak does not have fragrant flowers. Shingle Oak has allergic reactions like Severe allergen and Ornamental Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Severe allergen. 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 Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb
Season and care of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shingle Oak season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Shingle Oak is Clay, Loam and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Shingle Oak is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information
Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
- Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Care of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb
Care of Shingle Oak and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shingle Oak pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ornamental Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.