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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 12 - 15 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 18 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Inflorescence Height: 8 - 10 inches
Underground structures: Rhizome
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Rhubarb
  • Dwarf Rhubard
  • Dwarf Pieplant

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Location: Bide A Wee cottage garden, near Morpeth, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2010-05-19
Location: Bide A Wee cottage garden, near Morpeth, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2010-05-19

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