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Today's bloom is Chinese Rhubarb (Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum)

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Bloom of the Day for December 15th, 2011:

Chinese Rhubarb
(Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum)

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Information:
Type of plant: Perennials

Bloom color: Pink, Red, White/Near White

Bloom time of year: Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid Summer

Sun requirements: Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade

Cold hardiness: Zone 5b to Zone 9b

Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm), 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing: 6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

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6 members have or want this plant for trade.

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onewish1 wrote:
neat

pirl wrote:
Beautiful!

Kell wrote:
I love the new so red growth too! Such an ornamental plant.

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