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Growing Guides How to grow rhubarb

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Date Published:
07/02/2008

Varieties to try

There are lots of rhubarb varieties that are easy to grow and some of the best include:

Champagne

An early variety with sweet-tasting pink-tinged stems.

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Fultons Strawberry Surprise

A vigorous grower with vivid red colouring.

Stockbridge Arrow

An early, largely trouble-free variety that has a long cropping season and produces tender red-pink stems.

Timperley Early

A flavoursome pink-stemmed type which is perfect for forcing or normal cropping.



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