Rhubarb are originally from Siberia, they are extremely hardy and frost resistant. Rhubarb are easy to grow and will bear good crops for 20 years or more. From an established crown it is possible to expect a yield of 2.5kg a year. Do not eat the leaves, they are poisonous.
Rhubarb needs to be grown in a sunny position, in soil which is reasonably free draining and rich in organic matter.
Rhubarb are available in containers all year round.
An excellent old early variety which is reliable and easy to grow which has long, scarlet stems that have a deliciously sweet taste – perfect for all-purpose use.  It is recognised as one of the best for forcing and arguably as one of the best varieties overall.
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A reliable and easy-to-grow variety which is renowned as one of the sweetest red rhubarbs, it produces slender, tender stalks with an intense cherry-red colour throughout. Exceptionally juicy and high in natural sugars, the stems require no peeling and are perfect for desserts, preserves and fresh use.
Grow in fertile, moisture-retentive soil in full sun or partial shade. Low maintenance and trouble-free once established. Plant crowns 90–100cm apart.
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An excellent variety which has long, red, tender stems which produce heavy crops each season.
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Originating from ‘Rhubarb Triangle’ in West Yorkshire, an outstanding early cropping variety which produces high quality deep red thick stalks, literally bursting with flavour, without the need for forcing. Although forcing will produce stalks of supreme quality and flavour. A reliable variety which will crop year after year from April to June. It will reach a height of 45cm and a spread of 1m.
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This superb Yorkshire bred variety has a growing reputation for being one of the best modern varieties of rhubarb available. Heavy cropper of long thick stems, dark red in colour, and topped with distinctive arrow shaped leaves – hence the name! It has an excellent flavour and is fully hardy with easy to pull stems. Ideal for forcing, recommended for freezing. Its season is April to June.
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An early variety which produces rhubarb from February to October. Stems are thinner than other varieties but are nicely coloured and well-flavoured. An excellent variety for forcing.
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An easy to grow variety which has healthy, strong, upright growth which responds well to forcing. The broad, thick green shaded red stalks have a nice flavour.
1 x Plant in 3 Litre Container