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About Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb


About Ornamental Rhubarb and Tea Plant


What is

Life Span
Not Available   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
China   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Camellia sinensis var. sinensis Camellia sinensis var. assamica   
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
100   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
71.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Black   
Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Moth, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, High cholestrol, Kidney Stones, Parkinson   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Preferably used as black tea, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in making beverages   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMELLIA sinensis   
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'   

Common Name
Tea, Tea Camellia   
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb   

In Hindi
चाय के पौधे   
सजावटी प्रकार का फल   

In German
Teepflanze   
Ornamental Rhabarber   

In French
usine de thé   
rhubarbe ornementale   

In Spanish
planta del té   
Ornamental de ruibarbo   

In Greek
φυτό του τσαγιού   
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι   

In Portuguese
planta do chá   
ornamental ruibarbo   

In Polish
Herbata roślin   
ozdobne Rabarbar   

In Latin
Tea herba   
decentius Rhubarb   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Ericales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Theaceae   
Polygonaceae   

Genus
Camellia   
Rheum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
99+

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Properties of Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb

Season and care of Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tea Plant season is Fall and Winter and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tea Plant is Loam and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Tea Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information

Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Plant height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:

Care of Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb

Care of Tea Plant and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Plant pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tea Plant 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.

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