Fulton's Strawberry Surprise' Rhubarb Plant | 3 x 9cm Pots
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit for its exceptional performance and flavour.
- Produces vibrant, eye-catching red stalks and attractive lobed leaves, adding ornamental value to your garden.
- A resilient and easy-to-grow variety, suitable for open ground, raised beds, or large patio containers.
- Harvest from late spring to early summer for delicious crumbles, jams, or simply stewed with cream.
- Rated the best-tasting rhubarb in RHS Wisley trials, celebrated for its 'Strawberry Surprise' flavour.
- Please note: Only the stalks are edible. Rhubarb leaves are toxic to humans and pets but are safe to add to your compost heap.
- Species: Rhubarb
- Features: Deer resistant
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Spread: 60-100cm
- Habit: Each plant will form a bushy clump of stalks and attractive lobed foliage.
- Hardiness: H5 - This hardy rhubarb variety will survive temperatures down to -15°C.
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Good pest and disease resistance
- Soil Type: Any moist, well-drained soil
- Pruning: In the autumn, trim back dead foliage, cutting at the base of the stems to better expose the plant to the cold temperatures needed for growth the following season.
- Uses: Stewing, roasting and poaching
- Self-fertile: Yes
- Plant in moist, well-drained soil, ensuring the tip of the crown is just visible above the surface.
- Water at the base of the plant and only when necessary to reduce the risk of crown rot.
- Protect young plants and new growth from slugs and snails; physical barriers like crushed eggshells can be effective.
- In autumn, cut back all dead foliage to the base of the stems to prepare the plant for the following season.
Product Specifications
- Height on arrival: 20-30cm including pot
- Supplied as: 3 x 9cm Pots
Highlights
- Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit for its exceptional performance and flavour.
- Produces vibrant, eye-catching red stalks and attractive lobed leaves, adding ornamental value to your garden.
- A resilient and easy-to-grow variety, suitable for open ground, raised beds, or large patio containers.
- Harvest from late spring to early summer for delicious crumbles, jams, or simply stewed with cream.
- Rated the best-tasting rhubarb in RHS Wisley trials, celebrated for its 'Strawberry Surprise' flavour.
- Please note: Only the stalks are edible. Rhubarb leaves are toxic to humans and pets but are safe to add to your compost heap.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Rhubarb
- Features: Deer resistant
- Position: Full sun to partial shade
- Spread: 60-100cm
- Habit: Each plant will form a bushy clump of stalks and attractive lobed foliage.
- Hardiness: H5 - This hardy rhubarb variety will survive temperatures down to -15°C.
- Pest & Disease Resistance: Good pest and disease resistance
- Soil Type: Any moist, well-drained soil
- Pruning: In the autumn, trim back dead foliage, cutting at the base of the stems to better expose the plant to the cold temperatures needed for growth the following season.
- Uses: Stewing, roasting and poaching
- Self-fertile: Yes
Planting & Care
- Plant in moist, well-drained soil, ensuring the tip of the crown is just visible above the surface.
- Water at the base of the plant and only when necessary to reduce the risk of crown rot.
- Protect young plants and new growth from slugs and snails; physical barriers like crushed eggshells can be effective.
- In autumn, cut back all dead foliage to the base of the stems to prepare the plant for the following season.
Product Specifications
- Height on arrival: 20-30cm including pot
- Supplied as: 3 x 9cm Pots
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