& Rhubarb Timperley Early 3 Budded Piece

The name speaks for itself here, the ‘Timperley Early’ is the earliest maturing variety of Rhubarb and can be harvested as early as February! Awarded a Garden of Merit by the Royal Horticulture Society, this fruit produces moderate yields with pink and apple green stems. Perfect in pies, crumbles, and jams, so just make sure you have plenty of custard to add to these delicious fruits!These budded pieces, taken from established crowns will quickly mature, resulting in crowns big enough to harvest from 2 years after planting.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 budded pieces from mature 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.During the first year, resist the temptation to harvest the stems, 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 from April to June, when the leaves have fully unfurled.Product Specifications:. Position in: Full Sun. Height: Height Up To 150cm (59.1in). Spread: Spread Up To 30cm (11.8in). Harvest: July – OctoberDelivered with growing and care instructionsImages shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: The Rhubarb ‘Timperley Early’ is a Spring/Autumn variety so you can enjoy these tasty fruits from February all the way to May! Has been awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit Produces thick pink stems streaked with apple green, perfect for pies, crumbles, and jams! Supplied as Rhubarb ‘Timperley Early’ 3x Budded Rhubarb Pieces. Supplied with T&M's very own cultural instructions on how to care for your plants •Your satisfaction guaranteed; we want you to be 100% satisfied with any product you buy from us. If you’re not 100% happy then neither are we, so let us know and we’ll replace your product or give you your money back Specifications: Model Number: KC4680