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5 - Rhubarb Sources

Rhubarbcan be found in many local home & garden centers, or can be purchased mail order.

5.1 - Mail Order Sources of Rhubarb

Listed here are a few of the mail order sources of rhubarb.

Table 5.1: Sources of Rhubarb

CompanyRhizomesSeedsPlantsOrnamental
Burpee Seed300 Park Ave Warminster, PA 18991-001 1-800-888-1447Th_up.gif (939 bytes)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Daydreamer GardensSeveral ornamental rhubarbs.Th_up.gif (939 bytes)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Edible landscapingSeed grown, potted Victoria rhubarb (sells lots of other stuff too!)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Garden EscapeTh_up.gif (939 bytes)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Gurney’s Seed and Nursery Co110 Capital Street Yankton, South Dakota  57079 605-665-1930 (orders),Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Henry Fields Seed and Nursery Co.415 North Burnett Shenandoah, Iowa  51602 1-605-665-4491 (customer service)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
HeronswoodAll sort sorts of ornamental rhubarbs, like: Rheum ‘Ace of hearts’, Rheum acuminatum, Rheum alexandrae, Rheum kialense, Rheum palmatum.Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Johnny’s Selected SeedsSeeds for  Chinese Rhubarb: Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum.Th_up.gif (939 bytes)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Lonestar SeedP. O. Box 831553 San Antonio, Texas 78283Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Mellingers Inc2310 W. South Range Rd North Lima, OH  44452-9731 216-549-9861Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Nourse Farms 41 River Road South Deerfield, MA 01373 (413) 665-2658Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Nursery Supply CompanyCanada Red Rhubarb available on line.Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Park SeedCokesbury Rd Greenwood, SC  29647-0001 800-845-3369Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Pense Nursery16518 Marie Lane Mountainburg, AR 72946Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
St. Lawrence Nurseries(strange, but no snail mail address listed on the website)Th_up.gif (939 bytes)
Seeds-by-SizeSeeds for several varieties such as: Glaskin’s Perpetual, Holstein Bloodred, Large Victoria, Prince Albert, Redstick, Strawberry, and VictoriaTh_up.gif (939 bytes)

Readers of The Rhubarb Compendium may be interested in…

Amazon.comBurpee Seed Starter: A Guide to Growing Flower, Vegetable, and Herb Seeds Indoors and Outdoors

Maureen Heffernan

A complete, easy-to-use gardening manual covering the basics of starting plants from seed discusses indoor and outdoor cultivation, how to purchase seed, seed viability, gardening equipment, planting charts and light requirements, planting dates, and other valuable information.  All  the basics of seed-starting popular annuals, perennials, vegetables and herbs can be found in one easy-to-use volume. In addition to the extensive encyclopedia of seed-starting organized by plant, there is information on sowing indoors and outdoors, thinning, transplanting, troubleshooting and much more. Throughout are tips on frost free dates, purchasing seed, seed viability and different equipment available to help the home gardener plant seed. Extensive appendices include information on average first and last frost dates, planting charts and seeds that need light to germinate. [b07]


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