Canada Red Rhubarb Plant

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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

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.

Planting & Care

Learn all about how to grow rhubarb plants in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.

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Why did you choose this?

Reviews and husband’s preference.

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.

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