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German Wine Rhubarb

Rheum × ‘German Wine’

German Wine Rhubarb is a vigorous, cold-hardy perennial celebrated for its thick, red-veined stalks with a mild, sweet flavour, making it ideal for both culinary use and ornamental display.

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German Wine Rhubarb (Rheum x 'German Wine') — vigorous, cold-hardy perennial celebrated for its thick, red-veined stalks with a mild, sweet flavour, making it

About German Wine Rhubarb and growing it in Alberta

Its large, textured leaves and sturdy habit provide year-round garden interest, acting as a bold focal point in edible landscapes. Thriving in fertile, well-drained soil with full sun, it benefits from regular division. While generally easy growing, it may be susceptible to crown rot or aphid infestations in overly damp conditions.

Plant Specifications

  • Zone: 3
  • Height: 0.75 metres
  • Spread: 0.75 metres

Features of German Wine Rhubarb

  • Full Sun

  • Moisture Tolerant

  • Fall Colour

  • Edible Fruit

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