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About Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb

Weeping Lovegrass
Ornamental Rhubarb
About Ornamental Rhubarb and Weeping Lovegrass


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Grass   
Perennial   
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula   
Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb   
Number of Varieties
20   
99+
100   
99+
Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas   
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-13   
5-8   
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10   
8-3   
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
71.10 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
81.30 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Gray, Lavender   
Light Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Silver   
Burgundy   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Red   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Red   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze   
Green, Dark Red   
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Compound   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall   
Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Pollen   
Skin irritation   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
ERAGROSTIS curvula   
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'   
Common Name
Weeping Lovegrass   
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb   
In Hindi
Weeping Lovegrass   
सजावटी प्रकार का फल   
In German
Weinend lovegrass   
Ornamental Rhabarber   
In French
Weeping lovegrass   
rhubarbe ornementale   
In Spanish
Pasto llorón   
Ornamental de ruibarbo   
In Greek
κλάμα Lovegrass   
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι   
In Portuguese
chorando lovegrass   
ornamental ruibarbo   
In Polish
Płacząca Lovegrass   
ozdobne Rabarbar   
In Latin
Plorans Lovegrass   
decentius Rhubarb   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   
Order
Cyperales   
Caryophyllales   
Family
Poaceae   
Polygonaceae   
Genus
Eragrostis   
Rheum   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Tribe
Eragrostideae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Chloridoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
60   
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Properties of Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb

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

Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information

Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb

Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Weeping Lovegrass 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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