{"product_id":"v-rhubarbe-glaskins-perpetual-1-plant","title":"Rhubarb 'Glaskin's Perpetual' (1 plant)","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"84\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"82\"\u003eRhubarb 'Glaskin's Perpetual' (1 plant) – A long and sweet harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"153\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"148\"\u003eA unique variety for a harvest from April to October!\u003c\/strong\u003e ??\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eRhubarb 'Glaskin's Perpetual'\u003c\/strong\u003e ( \u003cem data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eRheum rhabarbarum\u003c\/em\u003e ) is an exceptional variety distinguished by its \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"300\"\u003eextended harvest cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e . Unlike other varieties, it can be harvested \u003cstrong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"382\"\u003euntil autumn\u003c\/strong\u003e , providing a \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"453\"\u003econtinuous supply of tender, sweet stalks\u003c\/strong\u003e . Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"481\"\u003eshorter\u003c\/strong\u003e , \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"511\"\u003ebright red\u003c\/strong\u003e stalks are ideal for desserts and jams, with a milder acidity than conventional varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"713\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eA perfect choice for rhubarb lovers wanting an extended harvest!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"718\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"760\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eCharacteristics of the variety\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"790\"\u003ePlanting period\u003c\/strong\u003e : Spring or fall\u003cbr data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"816\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"830\"\u003eHarvest\u003c\/strong\u003e : April - October (longer than most varieties)\u003cbr data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"918\"\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 60 cm (24\")\u003cbr data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"935\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eExposure\u003c\/strong\u003e : Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"970\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eHardiness zone\u003c\/strong\u003e : 3\u003cbr data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1001\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eYield\u003c\/strong\u003e : Very high\u003cbr data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eDeer resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e : Yes\u003cbr data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e ??? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eFlavor\u003c\/strong\u003e : Sweet and slightly tangy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e?? Planting and growing rhubarb\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eA long term project\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003e?? Rhubarb \u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003etakes 2-3 years to reach its full potential\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e ?? Once well established, it produces for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003e10 to 15 years\u003c\/strong\u003e without effort.\u003cbr data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eDo not harvest the first year\u003c\/strong\u003e to allow the plant to establish itself well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003eWhen and where to plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003ePlant in spring or fall\u003c\/strong\u003e , in rich, well-drained soil.\u003cbr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eChoose a location in full sun\u003c\/strong\u003e , to ensure optimal growth.\u003cbr data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003eRespect a spacing of 60 cm (24\") between each plant\u003c\/strong\u003e , rhubarb needs space to flourish well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eHow to plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003e1?? Dig a hole about \u003cstrong data-start=\"1823\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e15cm (6\") deep\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e 2?? Install the rhubarb crown with the buds facing upwards.\u003cbr data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e 3?? Cover lightly with soil and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003ewater generously\u003c\/strong\u003e after planting.\u003cbr data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003e 4?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003eApply mulch\u003c\/strong\u003e to retain moisture and limit weed growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2483\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eWater regularly\u003c\/strong\u003e , especially during periods of drought.\u003cbr data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2205\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003eRemove flower stalks\u003c\/strong\u003e as soon as they appear to encourage stem growth.\u003cbr data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003eDo not harvest before the second year\u003c\/strong\u003e , then gradually in the following years. \u003cbr data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2397\"\u003e?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2442\"\u003ePrune dead leaves in autumn\u003c\/strong\u003e and enrich the soil with compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2488\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003e??? Harvesting and storing rhubarb\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2767\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003e1st year\u003c\/strong\u003e : \u003cstrong data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2582\"\u003eDo not harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e , let the plant establish itself.\u003cbr data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003e2nd year\u003c\/strong\u003e : Harvest \u003cstrong data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003eonly a few stems\u003c\/strong\u003e , in moderation.\u003cbr data-start=\"2687\" data-end=\"2690\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2693\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003e3rd year and beyond\u003c\/strong\u003e : Harvest generously from \u003cstrong data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2764\"\u003eMay to October\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2769\" data-end=\"3066\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2794\"\u003eHarvesting method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2794\" data-end=\"2797\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2829\"\u003eDo not cut the stems!\u003c\/strong\u003e Pull them firmly downwards and twist to detach them at the base. \u003cbr data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2904\"\u003e?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003eNever harvest more than ? of the stems at one time\u003c\/strong\u003e , to preserve the vigor of the plant.\u003cbr data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3008\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003eThe leaves are toxic\u003c\/strong\u003e , do not consume them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3068\" data-end=\"3236\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3094\"\u003eConservation tip\u003c\/strong\u003e :\u003cbr data-start=\"3096\" data-end=\"3099\"\u003e Fresh stems will keep for \u003cstrong data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3167\"\u003e1 to 2 weeks in the refrigerator\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be \u003cstrong data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3197\"\u003efrozen\u003c\/strong\u003e after being cut into pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"3238\" data-end=\"3241\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3243\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"3247\" data-end=\"3309\"\u003e?? Delicious ideas with 'Glaskin's Perpetual' rhubarb\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3809\"\u003e ????? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3396\"\u003eThanks to its extended harvest and mild flavor, it is perfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3399\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3402\" data-end=\"3438\"\u003eRhubarb pies and crumbles\u003c\/strong\u003e ?? \u003cbr data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3444\"\u003e?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3447\" data-end=\"3504\"\u003eSweet compotes to accompany yogurts and desserts\u003c\/strong\u003e ??\u003cbr data-start=\"3507\" data-end=\"3510\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3513\" data-end=\"3534\"\u003eHomemade jams\u003c\/strong\u003e , alone or with strawberries ??\u003cbr data-start=\"3565\" data-end=\"3568\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3571\" data-end=\"3604\"\u003eLemonade or rhubarb syrup\u003c\/strong\u003e , for a refreshing drink ??\u003cbr data-start=\"3641\" data-end=\"3644\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3647\" data-end=\"3669\"\u003eSweet and sour chutney\u003c\/strong\u003e , delicious with cheese or grilled meats ????\u003cbr data-start=\"3725\" data-end=\"3728\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3731\" data-end=\"3762\"\u003eRhubarb sorbet or jelly\u003c\/strong\u003e , for a refreshing summer touch ??\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"3811\" data-end=\"3939\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"3814\" data-end=\"3840\"\u003eAnti-waste tip\u003c\/strong\u003e : Pieces that are too fibrous can be used to flavor a homemade infusion or syrup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"3941\" data-end=\"3944\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3946\" data-end=\"4008\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"3950\" data-end=\"4006\"\u003eWhy choose 'Glaskin's Perpetual' rhubarb?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4010\" data-end=\"4255\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"4013\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003eVariety with extended production, until autumn!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"4068\" data-end=\"4071\"\u003e??? \u003cstrong data-start=\"4075\" data-end=\"4137\"\u003eA mild and less acidic flavor than other varieties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4137\" data-end=\"4140\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4191\"\u003eGenerous performance for more than 10 years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4191\" data-end=\"4194\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"4197\" data-end=\"4253\"\u003eEasy to grow and ideal for homemade desserts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"4257\" data-end=\"4372\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"4260\" data-end=\"4370\"\u003eAdd 'Glaskin's Perpetual' rhubarb to your garden and enjoy an extended harvest every year!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Van Noort","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52275645186208,"sku":"340-128-01","price":7.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/t9MFPIT.jpg?v=1743446193","url":"https:\/\/www.pepiniere.ca\/en\/products\/v-rhubarbe-glaskins-perpetual-1-plant","provider":"Pépinière.ca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}