Rheum Palmatum Tanguticum, commonly known as Chinese Rhubarb or Ornamental Rhubarb, is a stunning perennial plant known for its large, deeply lobed leaves and tall red flower stalks. These architectural plants create a bold statement in any garden, especially in borders, woodland edges, or water-side plantings.

Rheum Palmatum Tanguticum thrives in temperate climates and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Once established, it provides years of lush foliage and dramatic floral displays with minimal maintenance. It’s the perfect choice for gardeners seeking a hardy, ornamental feature plant.

Features:

• Hardy perennial plant with large, exotic leaves

• Produces striking reddish flower spikes in late spring to summer

• Ideal for ornamental gardens, borders, and water-side areas

• Non-GMO and easy to cultivate from seed

• Excellent for creating texture and height in garden designs

• Long-lived and low maintenance once established

Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum

• Common Name: Chinese Rhubarb, Ornamental Rhubarb

• Plant Type: Hardy perennial

• Height: Up to 6 feet (1.8 m)

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-drained soil

• Water Requirements: Regular watering during growing season

• Germination Time: 14–30 days

• Planting Depth: 1/4 inch (0.6 cm)

• Planting Season: Spring or autumn

• Hardiness Zones: 5–8

• Maintenance: Low after establishment

• GMO Status: Non-GMO