Rheum rubrum 2L
Product Code: 211524
£12.99
- Common Name: Chinese Rhubarb
- A clump-forming perennial with scarlet new foliage, followed by large, purple-green lobed leaves up to 75cm long and panicles of deep red flowers that rise on 2m long stems in early summer, this ornamental rhubarb is an architectural plant that demands space
- Foliage: Deciduous Habit: Clump forming
- Position: Full sun, Partial shade. Aspect: South-facing or North-facing or East-facing or West-facing
- Soil: Clay, Loam. Moisture: Moist but well-drained. pH: Neutral, Acid.
- Ultimate height: 1.5-2.5 metres. Ultimate spread: 1.5-2.5 metres. Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years
- Suggested planting location: Architectural, Wildlife gardens, Cottage and informal garden, Flower borders and beds.
Description
Description
A bold perennial with deeply cut, dark green leaves, purple-red on the underside. Creamy white & deep red flowers from June to August. H&S: 2.0m x 1.8m. Aspect: Sun or part-shade. Soil: Moist and humus-rich.
