Garden rhubarb

Rheum, garden rhubarb selections

Varieties

2 entries

Variety	Description	Prices (EUR)	Details
Lider ± 70% red stemmedBSI-B25455	—	5-9 KG €330.00 / kg 1-4 KG €403.8125 / kg < 1 KG €692.30 / kg	Details
Victoria ± 40% red stemmedBSI-B25450	—	10-24 KG €203.4375 / kg 5-9 KG €268.125 / kg 1-4 KG €328.125 / kg < 1 KG €562.50 / kg	Details

Garden rhubarb is a long-lived perennial with large leaves and thick petioles. Its above-ground growth dies back in winter and returns in spring from the established crown.

Botanical characteristics

Seed-raised plants can vary, unlike divisions of one plant. Leaf-stalk colour can range from green to red.

Victoria and Lider seed selections

Victoria and Lider are separate garden-rhubarb seed selections for resellers.

At a glance

Species profile

Characteristics

Life cycle: Perennial

Botanical details

Botanical name: Rheum undulatum
Common names: rhubarb
Synonyms: Show full list
Rhabarbarum rhaponticum (L.) Moench, Rheum esculentum Salisb., Rheum rotundatum Stokes, Rheum rotundifolium Fisch. ex Sweet, Rheum sibiricum Pall. ex Siev., Rheum undulatum Pall.
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Polygonaceae
Genus: Rheum
Species: Rheum undulatum