Rheum consists of sturdy herbaceous perennials that grow from rhizomes. These plants feature sizable, either simple or palmately lobed foliage, along with tall stems adorned with large clusters of small flowers.

Rheum x hybridum 'Frambozenrood Limburg 33'

Rheum x hybridum 'Frambozenrood Limburg'

This robust maincrop variety features vivid red stems and a well-rounded flavor profile. Harvesting occurs in May and June.

Rheum x hybridum 'Fulton's Strawberry Surprise'

Rheum x hybridum 'German Wine 1'

Rheum x hybridum 'German Wine 2'

This mid-season cultivar features sturdy stems that are tinged with red and offers a sweet taste, making it suitable for raw consumption. Harvest can be anticipated in late spring through early summer.

Rheum x hybridum 'German Wine'

This herbaceous perennial features consistently tall leaves that rise from the base. The foliage is green and is held aloft by red stems, which are noted for having lower acidity compared to certain other varieties.

Rheum x hybridum 'Giant Grooveless Crimson'

This robust cultivar features green stems with a red tint near the base. It is suitable for harvest starting in late spring and continues to produce well into late summer and occasionally early autumn, as it maintains a consistent acidity level throughout its growing season.

Rheum x hybridum 'Glaskin's Perpetual'

Rheum x hybridum 'Goliath 1'

Rheum x hybridum 'Goliath 2'

This robust, mid to late season cultivar yields a substantial harvest of thick green stems, accented with red speckles and flushes. It is ready for picking in late spring and can also be utilized for forcing.

Rheum x hybridum 'Goliath'

This rhubarb variety is known for its early growth and robust productivity. The plants are strong and prolific, featuring thick stems that offer a moderate sweetness and attractive coloration. With an advantageous leaf-to-stem ratio, it is also well-suited for exhibition purposes.

Rheum x hybridum 'Grandad's Favourite'

Rheum x hybridum 'Green Jam'

Rheum x hybridum 'Greengage'

Rheum x hybridum 'Grooveless Crimson'

Rheum x hybridum 'Guardsman'

Rheum x hybridum 'Hammond's Early'

Rheum x hybridum 'Harbinger'

This compact rhubarb variety matures early to midseason, yielding sweet, medium-length stems that are consistently bright red.

Rheum x hybridum 'Hawke's Champagne'

Rheum x hybridum 'Hills Rhubarb'

Rheum x hybridum 'Hobday's Giant'

Rheum x hybridum 'Holstein Bloodred'

Rheum x hybridum 'Holsteiner Bloed 34'

This variety matures from mid to late season, featuring slender, bright red stems that have a distinctly sharp and tangy taste. Harvesting can take place from late spring through early summer.

Rheum x hybridum 'Holsteiner Blut'

Rheum x hybridum 'Irish Apple'

Rheum x hybridum 'J.B. Coutt's Seedling'

Rheum x hybridum 'Johnson's Saint Martin'

Rheum x hybridum 'Kentville'

Rheum x hybridum 'Larne'

Rheum x hybridum 'Laxton's No 1'

Rheum x hybridum 'Linnaeus'

'Livingstone' is a compact rhubarb variety, growing to around 50 cm tall, featuring vibrant red stems. Unlike many other rhubarb types, it remains active throughout the summer without a dormant phase. The primary harvesting season extends from early to late autumn, though summer harvesting is also possible if needed.

Rheum x hybridum 'Livingstone'PBR

Rheum x hybridum 'Mac Red'

Rheum x hybridum 'MacDonald 1'

Rheum x hybridum 'MacDonald 2'

Rheum x hybridum 'Mammoth'

Rheum x hybridum 'Marshall's Early'

Rheum x hybridum 'McDonald'

Rheum x hybridum 'Merton Banner'

Rheum x hybridum 'Merton Broadleaf'

Rheum x hybridum 'Merton Foremost'

Rheum x hybridum 'Merton Yardstick'

Rheum x hybridum 'Mikoot'

Rheum x hybridum 'Mira'

Rheum x hybridum 'Mitchell's Early Albert'

Rheum x hybridum 'Mitchell's Royal Albert'

Rheum x hybridum 'Mrs McKenzie'

Rheum x hybridum 'Muriel'

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