<p>'Timperley early' is a reliable, early variety with good taste, sweeter when forced.<br/></p><p>Growing rhubarb:</p><p>Plant your potted crowns anytime during the year (only the dormant ones need to be planted in Spring). The tip of the crown should remain visible.</p><p>Harvesting: do not harvest the first year, and pick only a few stems the following year to allow the plant to become more vigourous. In general, never harvest more than a third of the plant at a time or we'll get the rhubarb police to your door and then you'll be sorry.</p><p>Height and Spread:1 x 1m</p><p>Position: Full sun to partial shade</p><p>Soil: Moist but well-drained, well-drained</p><p>Harvestseason:March and April</p><p>NB: Leave plenty of space between plants (1.5m) if you are planting more than one.</p>
‘Timperley early’ is a reliable, early variety with good taste, sweeter when forced.
Growing rhubarb:
Plant your potted crowns anytime during the year (only the dormant ones need to be planted in Spring). The tip of the crown should remain visible.
Harvesting: do not harvest the first year, and pick only a few stems the following year to allow the plant to become more vigourous. In general, never harvest more than a third of the plant at a time or we’ll get the rhubarb police to your door and then you’ll be sorry.
Height and Spread:1 x 1m
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist but well-drained, well-drained
Harvestseason:March and April
NB: Leave plenty of space between plants (1.5m) if you are planting more than one.
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