Thompson & MorganGrow Your Own Fruit Rhubarb (rheum) Fultons Strawberry Surprise 3 Litre Pot X 1

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Garden Leisure

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Robert Dyas

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Thompson Morgan

Rhubarb ‘Fultons Strawberry Surprise’ produces a sweet flavour that is perfect for making delicious pies and crumbles. Beautiful eye-catching red stems that can be harvest from April through to June. Ideal to be grown in patio containers, kitchen gardens or borders. Height: 60cm (24in). Spread: 120cm (48in)Plant rhubarb from autumn to spring in a sunny position in well drained soil. Prepare the soil in advance by digging in plenty of well rotted manure and clearing all weeds. When planting rhubarb crowns, set them so that the top of the crown sits 3cm (1") below soil level and allow a spacing of 75cm (30") between plants. Alternatively plant them in large containers of soil based compost such as John Innes No 3. mixed with plenty of rotted manure.During the first year, resist the temptation to harvest the stems, in order to allow the plant to become properly established. In spring, remove the emerging flower heads as they appear. From the second year, stems can be harvested f

21.99 GBP