Medicinal rhubarb
Medicinal rhubarb
Rheum officinalis
Variation
Shipping within 4-10 working days
- Large leaves and red flower stems for beds.
- Easy-care and winter hardy.
- Robust and long-lasting.
- Attractive to pollinators.
- Ideal for perennial beds.
Rheum officinalis develops impressive oversized leaves and strong upright flower stems carrying creamy white flower clusters in early summer. This bold foliage perennial creates striking architectural accents in spacious borders and beside ponds. Thanks to its excellent hardiness, it remains a dramatic feature in the garden for many years.
Watering and Care
Rheum officinalis requires consistently moist, nutrient-rich soil and regular watering.
Maintenance
Remove old leaves and flower stalks to keep the plant healthy. Annual compost improves growth.
Location
This rhubarb species prefers full sun to partial shade in deep, fertile soils.
Tip
The large leaves create a bold, tropical ornamental effect in the garden.
Rheum officinalis features impressive, decorative leaves and flower stalks that provide structure to beds and borders. Perfect for large gardens and naturalistic plantings.
It attracts pollinators and creates a striking focal point in the garden.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 2 a 3 |
| Max height full grown | 120 cm |
| Plant family name | Victoria | Rheum |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Border plant., Big leaves |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
Payment methods
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