Rhubarb Bareroots Pack of 5 – Giant Rhubarb Crowns

Grow Your Own Delicious Rhubarb

Imagine enjoying the sweet and mild flavor of freshly harvested rhubarb from your own garden. With this pack of rhubarb bareroots, you can easily grow your own supply of this versatile fruit. These giant rhubarb crowns are perfect for pies, crumbles, sauces, jams, and jellies, bringing a touch of homegrown goodness to your table. The rhubarb plant is a hardy perennial, offering bountiful harvests for many years to come.

These rhubarb bareroots provide many benefits for the home gardener. Experience the unique taste of homegrown rhubarb, which is often superior to store-bought varieties. They are relatively low-maintenance and perfect for beginner gardeners looking to add an edible perennial to their landscape. Rhubarb offers versatile use in a variety of recipes, from sweet desserts to savory sauces, and its long-lasting harvests mean you’ll have a consistent supply. Beyond its culinary uses, the plant adds a touch of beauty to your garden with its large, heart-shaped leaves.

Growing rhubarb involves choosing a spot with full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil. Plant the rhubarb crowns in fall or spring, spacing them 3-4 feet apart to allow for ample growth. Mulch around the crown in the fall to protect the plant from winter cold. Remember to harvest stems in the second year and beyond, but only take a portion of the total crop each year to allow the plant to rest. Remove any flowering stalks to encourage robust stem production.

This pack of rhubarb bareroots provides you with everything you need to start your own thriving rhubarb patch. Experience the joy of growing your own food and enjoy the delicious flavor of fresh rhubarb in your home-cooked meals and desserts. These rhubarb crowns are a great way to add a touch of sustainable living to your life, providing you with a rewarding gardening experience. Consider planting rhubarb plants this season for a truly great addition to your edible garden.

These bareroots are easy to handle and plant, making them a great choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners. Enjoy the satisfaction of nurturing your own rhubarb plants and harvesting your own delicious rhubarb stems. The rhubarb will thrive with proper care and attention, producing an abundance of stalks for your culinary creations. Enjoy the delightful taste of rhubarb in your kitchen!

Frequently Asked Questions

• How big will these rhubarb plants get? Expect the stalks to reach 30-36 inches in length and the plant to spread about 3-4 feet wide.
• What kind of soil is best for growing rhubarb? Rhubarb thrives in well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
• How often should I water my rhubarb plants? Water regularly, especially during dry periods, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• When is the best time to harvest rhubarb stalks? Harvest stalks in the second year and beyond, typically in spring and early summer, when they are at least 12 inches long.
• How do I protect my rhubarb plants during the winter? Mulch around the crown of the plant in the fall to provide insulation and protect it from freezing temperatures.