Rhubarb Timperley (Early)

Rhubarb ‘Timperley Early’ is one of the earliest‑maturing varieties, offering tender pink‑red stalks with a sweet flavour from as early as February when forced. Vigorous and hardy, it’s perfect for extending the rhubarb season and adds a vibrant splash of colour to the spring garden.

SKU: RHU251158925 Categories: All Fruit Plants, Rhubarb Plants

Cultivation Advice
Key Facts

Choose a sunny spot in well‑drained, fertile soil.
Remove all weeds and dig in plenty of well‑rotted manure.
Space plants about 130 cm apart.
Dig a hole large enough to spread the roots and place the crown so the growing point is just below soil level.
Firm in the soil around the crown, water thoroughly, and apply a light mulch in spring (around March).
Do not harvest in the first year, allow the plant to establish before picking stalks.

Mature height: 150cm
Mature Spread: 100cm
Plant Spacing: 130cm