Canada Red Rhubarb Plant
Description
Outstanding stalk harvests. Produces beautiful red stalks in early spring. This sweet variety is perfect for sauces and pies that require less sugar. Cold-hardy and heat-tolerant. Developed in Canada. Harvest in May. Self-pollinating.
Characteristics
Fruit Color | Red |
Hardiness Zone Range | 4 - 9 |
Pollination | Not Required |
Ripens/Harvest | May |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 5.5 - 7.0 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Crisp, Firm |
Years to Bear | 1 - 2 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
4 - 9
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
Pollination is not required for this variety.
This variety does not require pollination to produce a harvestable crop.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
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Grandmother used to grow this in her garden growing up. i want to try to grow it.
because reviews said it was sweet. :)
We like to make strawberry rhubarb pie.