Rheum x hybridum 'Canada Red' (Rhubarb)

Rheum × hybridum ‘Canada Red’
(Rhubarb)

‘Canada Red’ produces long, thick, dark red leaf stems with a sweet, juicy flavor and tender texture, free from the stringiness found in other rhubarb varieties. Large leaves are complemented by bold spikes of white flowers in summer. Thriving in full sun, it’s a productive and eye-catching addition to edible or ornamental gardens.

Light: Full sun
Height: 2–4'
Spread: 2–3'
Zone: 3–8
Features: Sweet, tender red stems, large foliage, summer white flowers, productive, ideal for edible and ornamental gardens

Photo: Growing Colors