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 'Strawberry Taylor'

This early-ripening variety features long, reddish-pink stems that maintain their vibrant color during cooking and offer a sweet taste. The harvest period begins in April.

Rheum x hybridum 'Strawberry'

Rheum x hybridum 'Sunrise'

Rheum x hybridum 'Supreme'

This robust maincrop cultivar features substantial red stalks that offer a balanced sweet-tart taste. Harvesting can begin in May and continue throughout the season.

Rheum x hybridum 'Sutton's Cherry Red'

Rheum x hybridum 'Sutton's Seedless 29'

Rheum x hybridum 'The Appleton'

Rheum x hybridum 'The Streeter Improved'

This dependable mid-season cultivar features robust green stalks adorned with pink stripes and offers a distinctly tangy taste. Harvesting is optimal in May and June.

Rheum x hybridum 'The Sutton'

Rheum x hybridum 'Thompson's Terrifically Tasty'

Rheum x hybridum 'Timperley Early 1'

Rheum x hybridum 'Timperley Early 2'

Rheum x hybridum 'Timperley Early 30'

This productive early variety produces abundant yields. Its sturdy stems are deep red at the bottom, transitioning to a lighter green adorned with red speckles; the interior flesh is green.

Rheum x hybridum 'Timperley Early'

Rheum x hybridum 'Tingley Cherry'

Rheum x hybridum 'Tops Winter'

Rheum x hybridum 'Tozer's Champion'

This robust cultivar features substantial, deep pink stalks that offer a sweet taste with a subtle acidity. It is ready for harvest starting in early May and maintains its color and form effectively during cooking.

Rheum x hybridum 'Valentine'

Rheum x hybridum 'Victoria 1'

Rheum x hybridum 'Victoria 2'

Rheum x hybridum 'Victoria 9'

Rheum x hybridum 'Victoria' is a dependable late maincrop rhubarb variety. It features medium-sized green stalks with a red tint and offers a strong flavor profile. Harvesting can commence in late May. This cultivar is also well-suited for late forcing.

Rheum x hybridum 'Victoria'

Rheum x hybridum 'Vinrabarber Svenborg'

Rheum x hybridum 'Vroege Engelse'

Rheum x hybridum 'Zwolle Seedling'

Rheum x hybridum C89

Rheum x hybridum ex Holt Evergreen

Rheum x hybridum from Burston Hall

Rheum x hybridum from Gledhill

Rheum x hybridum from Hartley

Rheum x hybridum from Hartley 1

Rheum x hybridum from Hartley 2

Rheum x hybridum from Holt

Rheum x hybridum from Isle of Ely Horticultural Institute

Rheum x hybridum from Maldon, Essex

Rheum x hybridum from Ramsden

Rheum x hybridum from Sherburn Park

Rheum x palmatum 'German Wine 1'

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