Victoria Red Rhubarb – Rheum rhabarbarum Live Bare Root Crown | Freshly Dug | Hardy Perennial | Edible Garden Plant

Grow a classic garden favorite with this live Victoria Red Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) bare root crown, freshly dug and ready for planting. Known for its flavorful red stalks and dependable harvests, Victoria Rhubarb is a hardy perennial that returns year after year with minimal care. This vigorous variety is perfect for home gardens, raised beds, and edible landscapes, producing delicious stalks ideal for pies, jams, sauces, and desserts.

Each crown is freshly dug, wrapped to retain moisture, and securely packaged for shipment to help ensure it arrives healthy and ready to establish in your garden.

You will receive:

✔️ 1 live Victoria Red Rhubarb bare root crown
✔️ Freshly dug before shipping
✔️ Healthy planting-ready crown
✔️ Ships bare root (no pot)
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Victoria Red Rhubarb
Botanical Name: Rheum rhabarbarum
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial vegetable
Growth Stage: Bare root crown
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, fertile, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Mature Height: 2–3 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 2–8
Container Friendly: Yes, in a large deep container

💡 Care Tip: Plant the crown as soon as possible after arrival with the growing bud positioned just at or slightly above the soil surface. Water thoroughly after planting and apply mulch to help retain moisture. Avoid harvesting stalks during the first growing season to allow the plant to establish a strong root system.