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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
China, Japan

Types

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

Number of Varieties

1002
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm6.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Needs more water during establishment

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Edging, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHEUM x hybridum
PACHYSANDRA terminalis

Common Name

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का फल
pachysandra

In German

Rhabarber
Ysander

In French

Rhubarbe
pachysandra

In Spanish

Ruibarbo
Pachysandra

In Greek

Ραβέντι
Pachysandra

In Portuguese

Ruibarbo
Pachysandra

In Polish

Rabarbar
Runianka

In Latin

RHEUM
Pachysandra

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

-
-

Order

Caryophyllales
Buxales

Family

Polygonaceae
Buxaceae

Genus

Rheum
Pachysandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
sarcococceae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

605
1 27800
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Difference Between Rhubarb and Pachysandra

If you are confused whether Rhubarb or Pachysandra are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Rhubarb and Pachysandra Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Rhubarb are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Pachysandra fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Rhubarb and Pachysandra if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Rhubarb and Pachysandra

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Rhubarb and Pachysandra. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Rhubarb and Pachysandra as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Rhubarb is whereas of Pachysandra is . Rhubarb has beauty benefits as follows: while Pachysandra has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Rhubarb vs Pachysandra

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Rhubarb vs Pachysandra and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Rhubarb are Skin irritation whereas of Pachysandra have allergic reaction respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Rhubarb has no showy fruits and Pachysandra has no showy fruits. Also Rhubarb is not flowering and Pachysandra is not flowering . You can compare Rhubarb and Pachysandra facts and facts of other plants too.