How to Propagate and Grow
Rheum

Genus: Rheum

Family: Polygonaceae

Species: R. palmatum

Common Names: Ornamental rhubarb, rhubarb.

Classification: Perennial.

Height: 1200cm (48inches).

Flowering: From spring through summer.

Usage: Ideal for borders and beds.

Rheum make striking specimen plants.

Grow rheum next to informal ponds or in bog gardens.

Site: Rehum prefer full sun, they thrive in it!

Rehum will also do well in partial shade.

Soil: Any rich, moist soil.

Propagation Methods: By seed in autumn.

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By division in spring.

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