Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Turkey
Hybrid origin
Types
creeping Jenny, L. ephemerum
Victoria Rhubarb
Colorado Red Rhubarb
Turkish Rhubarb
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
damp broad-leaved forests, damp meadows, ditches, roadside embankments, shores, stream banks
gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Burgundy
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Compound
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Gastrointestinal disorders
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LYSIMACHIA punctata
RHEUM 'Ace of Hearts'
Common Name
Yellow Loosestrife, garden loosetrife, garden yellow loosetrife
Ace of Hearts Ornamental Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb
In Hindi
Yellow Loosestrife
सजावटी प्रकार का फल
In German
Gilbweiderich
Ornamental Rhabarber
In French
salicaire Jaune
rhubarbe ornementale
In Spanish
Lisimaquia amarilla
Ornamental de ruibarbo
In Greek
κίτρινο loosestrife
καλλωπιστικά Ραβέντι
In Portuguese
Loosestrife amarelo
ornamental ruibarbo
In Polish
żółty toje
ozdobne Rabarbar
In Latin
Yellow Loosestrife
decentius Rhubarb
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Not Available
Order
Primulales
Caryophyllales
Family
Primulaceae
Polygonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb
Season and care of Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Loosestrife season is Summer and Ornamental Rhubarb season is Summer. The type of soil for Yellow Loosestrife is Clay, Loam and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Loosestrife is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ornamental Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb Physical Information
Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Loosestrife height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Ornamental Rhubarb height is 71.10 cm and width 81.30 cm. The color specification of Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb are as follows:
Yellow Loosestrife flower color: Yellow
Yellow Loosestrife leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ornamental Rhubarb flower color: Light Pink
- Ornamental Rhubarb leaf color: Green and Dark Red
Care of Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb
Care of Yellow Loosestrife and Ornamental Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Loosestrife pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Ornamental Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Loosestrife 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.