Skip to main content

Rhubarb

Rheum rhabarbarum

VegetablesspecialtyOn calendarDraft care

Care

Light
Full sun
Water
Regular, even moisture
Hardiness
Perennial, Zones 3-8
Height
2-3 ft
Spread
3-4 ft
Bloom
Summer
Attracts
Bees
Toxicity
Leaves toxic (oxalic acid)

Growing schedule

  • Transplant: 2 wk before last frost – 2 wk after last frost

Notes

Perennial from crowns; harvest year 2+.

← Browse the full plant database