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  • Soft Fruit Rhubarb Timperley Early - 3L
  • Soft Fruit Rhubarb Timperley Early - 3L
  • Soft Fruit Rhubarb Timperley Early - 3L
  • Soft Fruit Rhubarb Timperley Early - 3L

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Product Information

One of the earliest rhubarb varieties which can be ready outside as early as February, 'Timperley Early' is also suitable for forcing if you want to produce an even earlier crop and will provide you with succulent, red-based pink stems with a delicious flavour. This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Rhubarb is fantastic for pies, crumbles and jams. It produces long red stems can be harvested year after year.


  • Rhubarb 'Timperley Early' produces crops early in the year
  • Suitable for forcing in winter to produce earlier crops
  • Delicious sweet flavour
  • Great for crumbles, pies and jams

Additional Information

Rhubarb requires a cold period before it will start to put on new growth in spring, however hard frosts may damage the newly emerging growth, hence cover carefully with leaves, manure and compost.

Colour Of Flower/Head

Red

Product Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D)

(H)20 x (W)20cm

Colour Of Foliage

Green

Guarantee

Yes

Latin Name

Rheum x hybridum 'Timperley Early'

Pot Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D)

2L

Quantity In Pack

1

RHS Award or Merited

Yes

Safety Information

Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten, except cooked leaf stalks

Soil Type

Prefers well drained soil, multi-purpose compost with John Innes and slow release fertiliser.

English Name

Rhubarb

Flowering or Harvesting Months

March, April, May, June, July

Hardiness

Hardy, H5

Ultimate Plant Dimension

(H)50 x (W)100cm
Delivery

Delivery costs will be calculated at checkout for your order.

Smaller items - £6
Larger items (may require two people to deliver) - £20
Bulkier/heavy items (e.g. Kitchens & Bathroom suites) - £30

Please note postcode exclusions apply.
If ordering multiple items, we’ll only charge you once based on the largest item ordered.

Some products may be delivered from the supplier. On selected large/bulky products our customer service team, or in some cases our suppliers, will contact you to arrange a delivery date.

View full delivery details.

Click & Collect

Click & Collect is usually available at your local store in 1 hour. Items will be held for 5 days.

Returns & Refunds

We'll happily refund you for any items you return to us in an unused and resaleable condition, within 30 days of receipt. Exclusions apply. View our Returns & Refunds policy.

Soft Fruit Rhubarb Timperley Early - 3L

SKU: 663439
£8.50

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    Product Information

    One of the earliest rhubarb varieties which can be ready outside as early as February, 'Timperley Early' is also suitable for forcing if you want to produce an even earlier crop and will provide you with succulent, red-based pink stems with a delicious flavour. This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Rhubarb is fantastic for pies, crumbles and jams. It produces long red stems can be harvested year after year.


    • Rhubarb 'Timperley Early' produces crops early in the year
    • Suitable for forcing in winter to produce earlier crops
    • Delicious sweet flavour
    • Great for crumbles, pies and jams

    Additional Information

    Rhubarb requires a cold period before it will start to put on new growth in spring, however hard frosts may damage the newly emerging growth, hence cover carefully with leaves, manure and compost.

    Colour Of Flower/Head

    Red

    Product Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D)

    (H)20 x (W)20cm

    Colour Of Foliage

    Green

    Guarantee

    Yes

    Latin Name

    Rheum x hybridum 'Timperley Early'

    Pot Dimensions (H)x(W)x(D)

    2L

    Quantity In Pack

    1

    RHS Award or Merited

    Yes

    Safety Information

    Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten, except cooked leaf stalks

    Soil Type

    Prefers well drained soil, multi-purpose compost with John Innes and slow release fertiliser.

    English Name

    Rhubarb

    Flowering or Harvesting Months

    March, April, May, June, July

    Hardiness

    Hardy, H5

    Ultimate Plant Dimension

    (H)50 x (W)100cm
    Delivery

    Delivery costs will be calculated at checkout for your order.

    Smaller items - £6
    Larger items (may require two people to deliver) - £20
    Bulkier/heavy items (e.g. Kitchens & Bathroom suites) - £30

    Please note postcode exclusions apply.
    If ordering multiple items, we’ll only charge you once based on the largest item ordered.

    Some products may be delivered from the supplier. On selected large/bulky products our customer service team, or in some cases our suppliers, will contact you to arrange a delivery date.

    View full delivery details.

    Click & Collect

    Click & Collect is usually available at your local store in 1 hour. Items will be held for 5 days.

    Returns & Refunds

    We'll happily refund you for any items you return to us in an unused and resaleable condition, within 30 days of receipt. Exclusions apply. View our Returns & Refunds policy.

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