Rhubarb Is Easy To Grow For First Time Gardeners And Experts Alike. We Love A Collection At Marshalls And This Rhubarb Collection Is No Different. We Have Decided To Put Together Three Varieties That Both Taste Amazing And Will Provide A High Yield.the Rhubarb Is An Attractive Hardy Perennial With Large Leaves And Pink, Red Or Greenish Stalks That Are Often Used In Pies And Crumbles. The Sweetness Of The Stem Depends On The Age Of The Stalks With Most Being Picked During The Spring. Why Not Get Your Hands On Your Own Collection Where You Could Grow:rhubarb Victoria – The Victoria Has Greenish Red Stems With Tender Flesh And A Brilliant Balance Of Sweetness And Acidity. This Is A Popular Traditional Variation That Will Produce A Substantial Crop Once It Has Established And Is Symbolic Of The British Summer Time.rhubarb Stockbridge Arrow – This Is A Modern, Late Season Variety And Considered The Greatest Tasting Of All Rhubarbs. This Is A Yorkshire Bred Variety With Lovely Red Stalks And Arrow Shaped Leaves. Once Established It Will Produce Up To 6lbs Of Stalks In A Season.rhubarb Fultons Strawberry Surprise – The Fulton Is A Durable And Vigorous Variety Of Rhubarb That Produces Flushes Of Attention-grabbing Rich Red Stems That Have A Well-balanced Acidity. It Has Also Been Voted Best Flavoured At The Rhs Wisley Trials And Has Won The Rhs Agm.we Suggest That You Plant Your Rhubarb Collection In A Place That Has Partial Sunshine And Shade, With Soil That Is Fertile And Free-draining. Able To Withstand Frost, This Hardy, Unique Looking Plant Does Not Need A Lot Of Attention But Will Provide You With And Abundance Of Stalks Full Of Vitamins And Minerals.
The Rhubarb Trio Crown Pack Contains One Crown Each Of: Rhubarb Victoria, Stockbridge Arrow And Champagne:rhubarb Victoria:one Of The Easiest Varieties To Grow And Ready To Pick A Bit Later Than Stockbridge Arrow. Victoria Produces An Excellent Crop Of Greenish Sticks Which Are Not Inclined To Stringiness. Excellent For Pies And Preserves.rhubarb Stockbridge Arrow:a Superb Modern Variety That Has Now Become Recognised As The Quality Rhubarb. Once Established, Each Crown Will Produce Up To 6lb Of Sticks In A Season. These Can Grow Up To 2ft In Length When Forced. The Sticks Are Red Throughout The Whole Length And Are Especially Tender, Fine Tasting And String-less When Forced.rhubarb Champagne:this Is Often Considered To Be The Ultimate Variety For Forcing. We Offer Individually Inspected And Graded 2 Year Old Crowns That Have Been Grown From Certified Seed So We Are Confident That It Is The Real Thing.crowns Will Have A Minimum Of 2 Strong Buds.
This Rhubarb Duo Pack Contains:stockbridge Arrow Rhubarb (1 Crown):a Superb Modern Variety That Has Now Become Recognised As The Quality Rhubarb. Once Established, Each Crown Will Produce Up To 6lb Of Sticks In A Season. These Can Grow up To 2ft In Length when Forced.the Sticks Are Red Throughout The Whole Length And Are Especially Tender, Fine Tasting And String-less When Forced.champagne Rhubarb (1 Crown):this Is Often Considered To Be The Ultimate Variety For Forcing. We Offer Individual Inspected And Graded 2 Year Old Crowns That Have Been Grown From Certified Seed.
great For Forcing For Sweet Pale Stemsplants From Superior Stockeffective Windbreak For Nearby Tender Cropstake Advantage Of Growing Rhubarb Champagne, The Variety Considered To Be The Best For Forcing (shutting Out Light To Encourage Pale And Sweet Stems).you Receive Individually-inspected And Graded Two- Year Old Crowns That Have Been Grown From Certified Seed So We Are Confident That Our Plants Come From The Best Stock. we Recommend That You Give Your Rhubarb Plants About A Square Metre (square Yard) To Spread And Provide You With Healthy Stems. Rhubarb Need Rich Soil For Healthy Stems So Treat To Organic Manure Or John Innes No2 Compost.
stringless Stalksharvestable For Winter Puddingsfully Uk Hardytake Advantage Of Rhubarb Variety Victoria Rhubarb, One Of The Easiest Varieties To Grow On Account Of Its Excellent Hardiness And Robust Nature Which Stands Up To The Variable Uk Climate.victoria Produces An Excellent Crop Of Greenish Sticks Which Are Not Inclined To Stringiness.a Fantastic Culinary Variety This Rhubarb Provides The Main Ingredient For Excellent Pies, Preserves, Crumbles And Other Heart-warming Desserts During Those Cold Winter Months When Victoria Is Ready For Harvesting Until Easter Time.we Recommend That You Give Every Plant An Area Of 1m X 50cm (3 1/2 Ft X 1 1/2ft) So That Each Plant Has The Room To Grow To Its Full Potential. A Rich Soil High In Nutrients Is Also Recommended. Add Well-rotted Manure Before Planting To Achieve This.
This Variety Is The Perfect Ingredient For So Many Delicious Desserts. Loved By Our Growers, We Believe It’s One Of The Best For Stewing And For Pies, Crumbles And Preserves.timperley Early Is By Name And Nature The One To Pick First, As Early As February. In Winter You Have Stalks For Warming And Comforting Puddings Like Pie. Ideal To See You Until The Spring And You Can Continue To Pick Stalks Until June, When You Can Stew Them And Have Them With Ice-cream.how Your Plants Arriveyou’ll Receive Rhubarb Plants As A ‘crown’. This Is A Collection Of Roots And A Stump Attached Which The Stalks Of Rhubarb Will Grow From. The Roots Are Contained In A Bag To Keep Them Nice And Moist While Transported From Our Nursery To Your Home To Keep Them In The Best Condition For You.the Roots Are Covered In Soil Wrapped In A Polythene Bag To Keep The Roots Perfectly Humid While Transported From Our Nursery To Your Home.can’t Plant Straight Away?you Can Keep Your Plant Together In Its Plastic Wrap For As Long As 3-5 Days So Long As You Make Sure The Root Area Is Nice And Humid And The Roots Feel Moist.keep Your Plant In A Light, Cool Position Away From Full Sun Like An Unheated Porch Or Greenhouse.look To Planting In Their Permanent Position Within 5 Days.
A New Rhubarb Variety Which Gives You Flowers And Tasty Stalks For Harvesting. Grow Your Rhubarb Plant In A Square Metre (yard) Area And Watch Your Plants Give You Architectural Leaves, Feathery Flowers And Sweet, Fleshy Stalks.rhubarb Pink Blossom Is Not Only Productive, Its Useful Too. Planted On One Side Of Your Allotment It Provides An Effective Windbreak, Filtering Wind To Keep Young Plants Protected From Strong And Damaging Winds.receiving Your 9cm Pot Plantchoose A Sunny, Open Site And Incorporate A Generous Layer Of Bulky Compost Into The Soil. Dig A Hole So That The Plant Sits With The Buds Just Below The Surface Of The Soil.one Rhubarb Plant Should Be Enough For An Area Of About 1 Square Metre (square Yard), So If You Are Planting More Than One, Be Sure To Plant At Metre Spacing In All Directions.leave The Crop To Grow And Develop In The First Year Without Harvesting.feed Plants In Summer With A General Fertiliser- One High In Nitrogen Is Beneficial, As The Harvestable Crop Is The Growing Stems Rather Than Flowers And Fruits, Which Should Be Removed As Soon As You See Them.water Well During Dry Spells. Adding A Mulch In Its First February Or March Will Conserve Moisture In The Soil.harvest Stems In The Plants Second April. You Can Pull Rhubarb Stems Up With Your Hand, Close To The Base Of The Plant And Twisting Slightly As You Pull. Leave At Least 3-5 Stems Per Harvest. And Cease Harvesting By July.
Exclusive To Marshalls! Rhubarb Rosenhagen Is An Old Variety Which Has Been Recently Reintroduced Due To Its Essential Health Qualities.rhubarb Rosenhagen Contains Up To Three Times Less Of Oxalic Acid, Which Can Attack Calcium In The Body. This Makes The Variety An Ideal Rhubarb To Feed To Children, While The Low Acid Levels Also Cause Less Chance Of Furry Teeth Which Is Associated With Eating Too Much Acid.the Taste Of Rhubarb Rosenhagen Is A Lot Sweeter Than A Normal Rhubarb, Due To The Lower Acid Levels, Making It Perfect For A Rhubarb Crumble, Pudding Or Tart.while It Is Scarlet Red In The Young Stages, Rhubarb Rosenhagen Turns A More Orangey-red Once It Has Matured.ensure Rhubarb rosenhagen Has A Lot Of Rich Soil And A Lot of Room To Develop- Ideally 1 Square Metre/square Yard Per Plant. This Means you Are More Likely To Get Robust Large Stems For Harvesting.
a Royal Horticultural Society Favouritevigorous Plantswell-balanced Flavourintroduce Rhubarb Strawberry Surprise To Your Kitchen Garden. These Strong, Vigorous Plants Give You Striking Red Stems With A Well-balanced Flavour When Stewed For Puddings.this Variety Features In The Rhs Garden Wisley Trials And It Was Voted It As Having The Best Flavoured Stems. Seasoned Home-growers Will Recommend That You Grow Fultons Strawberry Surprise In Soil That Is Rich In Organic Matter And Humus.after Youve Planted We Recommend That You Enjoy Watching This Rhubarb Grow And Develop Only And Then Start Harvesting In The Second Year Once The Plant Has Developed In Earnest.with Large Leaves This Variety Is Good For Keeping Surrounding Weeds At Bay. Great News For Organic Gardeners Who Rely On Natural Solutions To Home-growing Gripes.
A Rhubarb Variety Selected For Its Truly Sweet Fruity Flavour, Grow This Weather-resistant Variety In Any Climate. It’s Disease Resistance Too So You’re In For A Good Harvest Of Long, Flavoursome Stalks. receiving Your 9cm Pot Plantchoose A Sunny, Open Site And Incorporate A Generous Layer Of Bulky Compost Into The Soil. Dig A Hole So That The Plant Sits with The Buds Just Below The Surface Of The Soil.one Rhubarb Plant Should Be Enough For An Area Of About 1 Square Metre (square Yard), So If You Are Planting More Than One, Be Sure To Plant At Metre Spacing In All Directions.leave The Crop To Grow And Develop In The First Year Without Harvesting.feed Plants In Summer With A General Fertiliser- One High In Nitrogen Is Beneficial, As The Harvestable Crop Is The Growing Stems Rather Than Flowers And Fruits, Which Should Be Removed As Soon As You See Them.water Well During Dry Spells. Adding A Mulch In Its First February Or March Will Conserve Moisture In The Soil.harvest Stems In The Plants Second April. You Can Pull Rhubarb Stems Up With Your Hand, Close To The Base Of The Plant And Twisting Slightly As You Pull. Leave At Least 3-5 Stems Per Harvest. And Cease Harvesting By July.disease-resistant
Strong, Vigorous Plants Produces Striking Red Stems And Has A Well-balanced Flavour. Rhs Garden Wisley Trials Voted It As Having The Best Flavoured Stems. Can Be Grown In Large Containers With Rich Soil Or In Borders. receiving Your 9cm Pot Plantchoose A Sunny, Open Site And Incorporate A Generous Layer Of Bulky Compost Into The Soil. Dig A Hole So That The Crowns Sit With The Buds Just Below The Surface Of The Soil.one Rhubarb Plant Should Be Enough For An Area Of About 1 Square Metre (square Yard), So If You Are Planting More Than One, Be Sure To Plant At Metre Spacing In All Directions.leave The Crop To Grow And Develop In The First Year Without Harvesting.feed Plants In Summer With A General Fertiliser- One High In Nitrogen Is Beneficial, As The Harvestable Crop Is The Growing Stems Rather Than Flowers And Fruits, Which Should Be Removed As Soon As You See Them.water Well During Dry Spells. Adding A Mulch In Its First February Or March Will Conserve Moisture In The Soil.harvest Stems In The Plants Second April. You Can Pull Rhubarb Stems Up With Your Hand, Close To The Base Of The Plant And Twisting Slightly As You Pull. Leave At Least 3-5 Stems Per Harvest. And Cease Harvesting By July.
Grow Your Own Succulent Goliath Rhubarb For The Most Delicious Pies, Crumbles And Preserves! Goliath Is A Superb Mid-late Variety Producing An Exceptionally High Yield Of Delicious Thick Green Stalks – Up To 5kg Per Crown When Mature!goliath is A Perfect Variety For Forcing, Producing The Sweetest Blood Red Stems From Mid-january Onwards When There Is Very Little Fresh Fruit Available!grow Goliath Rhubarb Because It:produces A Reliably Good Crop Of Tasty Stems Year After Yearcan Be Forced To Give Even Earlier Tender Red Stemsis Easy To Grow With Little Attention Neededperfect For Puddings Pies And Preservesspecial Rhubarb Offer - In Every Pack You Will Get Two Crowns For The Price Of One! Saving £6.95