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‘Canada Red’ Rhubarb

Name: 'Canada Red' Rhubarb
SKU: NEP-RHUB-CANADA
Availability: InStock

$5.50 – $12.00

Outstanding stalk harvests. Produces beautiful red stalks in early spring. This sweet variety is perfect for sauces and pies that require less sugar. Cold-hardy and heat-tolerant. Developed in Canada. Harvest in May-June. Self-pollinating.

Available as; Bareroot crowns (1/Pack) or #01 Potted Individual Plants

ONLY Bareroot Crowns qualify for Mail Order Shipping

Reserve yours now with a 50% deposit or purchase in full for pick up or shipment this spring!

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SKU	NEP-RHUB-CANADA
Category	Rhubarb
Tag	Mail Order
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Plant Details

Latin: Rheum × hybridum ‘Canada Red’

Hardiness Zone: 3 – 8

Height: 2′ – 3′

Spread: 2′ – 3′

Bloom Time: Spring

Ripens: May-June

Flower Colour: Green

Stalk Colour: Red

Foliage Colour: Green

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Soil Requirements: Very fertile, well-draining soil.

Attributes:

Edible
Low Maintenance
Perennial

Special Considerations: Rhubarb requires a large amount of annual fertility. It is recommended to amend the location with lots of compost before planting as rhubarb is a relatively long-lived perennial crop. It is also best to annually top dress around the base of the plants in the fall or early spring with good compost once in production.

Bulk Orders

We strongly recommend placing bulk orders in December and early January. Some items may be available to order as late as April, however typically not the case. Orders are dependent on available inventory. Some stock may have limited available quantities. We reserve the right to offer a substitution or refund if stock becomes unavailable.

Crop	Per cultivar bulk counts	Deadline to Order
Asparagus Crowns	100/bag	January
Strawberry Crowns	250/bag	January
Bare-root Brambles	25/bundle	January
Bare-root Vines	25/bundle	January
Bare-root Fruit Trees	5-10	January
Seed Potatoes	14kg/bag	January
3″ Potted Fruit Stock	32	February
#1+ Potted Stock	50	February
Vegetable Transplants	Please Contact	February
Sweetpotato Slips	100	March

Please CONTACT US for a quote to place a bulk order before order deadlines for the best selection. You can also inquire after the deadline to see what is available.

Looking for something in particular that we don’t offer on the website? We are able to source different product sizes and cultivars for special orders.

Spring Plant Reservation Policy

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We make it easier to grow your best garden!
What sets us apart from most nurseries, aside from our production growing experience with our products, is that we help you plan well in advance of the growing season by offering to reserve your plants for pickup or delivery in the spring! As a part of our Spring Plant Reservation program, you have the option to purchase in full or place a deposit on your order and pay the balance at pickup. Our SPR program has helped hundreds of customers secure their gardening desires since 2013!

RESERVATION:

We require a 50% minimum deposit to reserve your order. Orders may also be paid in full to reserve. Any outstanding balance is due at pick up or before shipping or delivery.

Orders will be reserved once a deposit or full payment has been received. Deposits (50% of order value) cannot be refunded after March 31st.

Payment can be made by cheque, gift card, email money transfer or credit card. Please follow the instructions on your invoice.

To make your experience even faster and easier at pickup we ask that orders be paid in full by April 22. For mail orders, the deadline for final payment is April 8. You will receive a friendly email reminder of your upcoming payment before these deadlines.

ORDERING:

We strongly recommend ordering before April to secure your order. Orders are dependent on available inventory. Some stock may have limited available quantities. We reserve the right to offer a substitution or refund if stock becomes unavailable.

Some items are available to be purchased in bulk quantities. Please contact us for bulk orders.

Looking for something in particular that we don’t offer on the website? We are able to source different product sizes and cultivars for special orders.

DELIVERY & PICKUP:

Delivery: NEW 2020! Free Delivery on orders over $500, within 30 minutes from Krestova! Please contact us to arrange a delivery date.

Bare-root Perennials stock: Bare-root perennial stock will be available for pickup from the farm in Krestova in May. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup closer to this date.

Bare-root Tree Fruit stock: Bare-root tree fruit stock will be available for pickup from the farm in Krestova in May. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup closer to this date. We are unable to ship bare-root trees at this time.

Potted Nursery & Transplant Stock: All potted SPR orders under $500 must be picked up May from the farm in Krestova. Please click here to see the dates and times. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup.

Centralized Delivery-Pickup: Now offering a drive-thru plant pickup to Nelson, Castlegar and Winlaw. $10 delivery fee. Dates TBA. Click here to learn more!

SHIPPING:

Some items may be available to ship via Canada Post. You will be able to select a shipping method at checkout if your order qualifies.

SPR shipments will be sent out according to our Shipping Policy.

For more information please read the full Spring Plant Reservation Policy.

Pickup & Delivery

PICKUP & DELIVERY:

Nursery & Transplant Stock: All potted SPR orders under $500 must be picked up in May from the farm in Krestova or scheduled for a centralized delivery location. Please click here to see the dates and times.

Centralized Delivery-Pickup: Now offering a drive-thru plant pickup to Nelson, Castlegar and Winlaw. Click here to learn more!

Delivery: NEW 2020! Free Delivery on orders over $500, within 30 minutes from Krestova! If your order qualifies, we will contact you with available delivery date options.

For more information please read the Spring Plant Reservation Policy.

Shipping Policy

SOME ITEMS QUALIFY FOR SHIPPING

Bareroot rhubarb crowns are available to ship via Canada Post Expedited. Please inquire before purchasing via our website. View our SHIPPING POLICY to learn more. You will be able to select the shipping method at check if your entire order qualifies.

Potted stock cannot be shipped and is only available for pick up. All potted SPR orders under $500 must be picked up May (TBA) from the farm in Krestova or scheduled for a local pickup site in Nelson, Castlegar or Winlaw. We will send an email confirming the available times for pickup closer to this date.

Don’t want to ship? You can still select Farm Pickup at checkout!

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