Crimson Red Rhubarb

Mix-and-match for free shipping when purchasing 6 or more perennial berries, vines, or crowns!   Rhubarb is a hardy perennial known for its bold, red-green stalks and tart flavor. The stalks are a favorite ingredient for pies, jams, and sauces, adding a tangy touch to desserts and savory dishes alike. Rhubarb thrives in cool climates, requiring full sun and rich, well-draining soil. Once established, it is a low-maintenance addition to your garden, producing reliable harvests year after year. With its large, textured leaves and vibrant stalks, rhubarb is as ornamental as it is practical. A must-have for gardeners who enjoy unique and flavorful homegrown produce. Crimson Red is the reddest rhubarb variety. It produces brightly colored red stalks with the unique characteristic of being red throughout under normal temperature and moisture conditions. These crown divisions are approximately 2" across and 6" long. 

• Bundle includes 2 Rhubarb Crowns
• Latin Name: Rheum rhabarbarum
• Zones: 2 - 8
• Spacing/Depth: 2–3'/1–3"

• Height/Spread: 2–3'/3–4'

   

Caution: Do NOT eat the leaves, they are toxic!

Crimson Red Rhubarb Overview

Crimson Red Rhubarb, renowned for its brightly colored red stalks and rich flavor, is the reddest variety of rhubarb available. These jumbo-sized crowns of Rheum rhabarbarum produce crimson red stalks with a full, rich flavor, perfect for pies, sauces, and more. Ideal for a sunny garden spot with well-drained soil, these robust rhubarb plants offer good yields and healthy growth. Each bundle includes two rhubarb crowns with fleshy stalks, ensuring a full harvest of the reddest rhubarb. Don’t miss out on adding this vibrant and productive plant to your edible landscape—plant now and enjoy the benefits of your Crimson Red Rhubarb this season!

Why Choose Crimson Red Rhubarb?

Crimson Red Rhubarb stands out as the reddest rhubarb variety, featuring brightly colored red stalks that are crimson red throughout. This plant not only offers fleshy stalks with a full rich flavor perfect for rhubarb pie and sauces but also thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. With jumbo-sized crowns and good yields, it ensures a productive harvest each season. Add this vibrant rhubarb to your garden and enjoy a bountiful harvest of the rich flavor in your favorite pies and sauces. Don’t miss out— plant Crimson Red Rhubarb today and elevate your garden with the reddest rhubarb variety!

Growing Crimson Red Rhubarb

Ideal Growing Conditions

To grow Crimson Red Rhubarb, plant rhubarb crowns in full sun and well-drained soil for optimal results. Space the rhubarb plants 2–3 feet apart and plant the crowns 1–3 inches deep to ensure robust growth of brightly colored red stalks. This reddest variety of rhubarb thrives with proper care, including avoiding crown rot and providing sufficient water, to produce fleshy stalks with a full rich flavor perfect for rhubarb pie and sauces.

Planting Instructions

To plant Crimson Red Rhubarb, choose a sunny location with well-drained soil types. Space the rhubarb crowns 2–3 feet apart and plant them 1–3 inches deep to promote healthy top growth and robust, fleshy stalks. This reddest variety of rhubarb, known for its brightly colored red stalks and full, rich flavor, requires minimal maintenance to avoid crown rot and ensures good yields for harvest in early spring. Be sure to avoid flower buds to focus on developing the best harvest stalks.

Care and Maintenance

To ensure healthy growth of Crimson Red Rhubarb, keep the rhubarb plants in full sun and provide well-drained soil to prevent crown rot. Regularly side dress with compost and water the plants to support the development of fleshy stalks with brightly colored red stalks. Avoid harvesting the flower stalks to maintain top growth and focus on harvesting stalks for delicious rhubarb pie and sauces, ensuring a full harvest of crimson red rhubarb with rich flavor.

Why Order From Us

At Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply, we take pride in offering top-quality Crimson Red Rhubarb, the reddest variety with brightly colored red stalks and a full rich flavor perfect for rhubarb pie and sauces. Our rhubarb plants come with jumbo-sized crowns and are carefully grown to ensure good yields and healthy fleshy stalks. With our commitment to organic farming and years of expertise, you can trust us for the best rhubarb crowns and the guidance needed for a successful harvest. Order your Crimson Red Rhubarb today and experience the excellence of our organic growing supplies!

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