Giant Rhubarb
Zone 7
A classic perennial with huge, puckered, deeply toothed, rounded leaves with prominant veining. Foliage is supported by stiff, prickly, hairy, mahogany-red stalks. Will form a positively enormous clump over time. Needs to be grown in deep, moist soil in a partially shaded location out of the wind. A beautiful and dramatic plant for the edge of a water feature. Best grown in warmer climates such as the west coast however has been overwintered in colder areas with a deep mulch. HEIGHT: 175-300 cm SPREAD: 250-350 cm
NOTE: Looking for hardier plants with big foliage? Check out: Darmera peltata, Astilboides tabularis, Crambe cordifolia
2 gallon container size
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