Rhubarb 'Chipman's Canada Red' coneflower Dark green leaves become covered

Dark green leaves become covered in a dome of dark pink flowers

but in a smaller package

Hardiness Zone: 3b

extremely tough and adaptable to wet conditions but not tolerant of alkaline soils

with very showy pink to purple flowers held tightly on bare branches in early spring

Rhubarb 'Chipman's Canada Red' coneflower Dark green leaves become coveredRheum 'Chipman's Canada Red' PLANT TYPE: EDIBLE SUN EXPOSURE: Sun Part Shade BLOOM TIME: Spring AVERAGE SIZE: 30" x 30 48" (76cm x 76 120cm) COLD HARDINESS: 40F to 30F 40C 34C (Zone 3) Chipmans Canada Red Rhubarb is a sweeter tasting variety. Large, attractive green leaves emerge in early spring, quickly producing an excellent crown of plump, red stalks. Long lived and almost care free perennial, it stays productive for many years. Remove flowers as