Plants in genus rheum
Rheum rhabarbarum 'Chipman's Canada Red'
Rheum rhabarbarum 'Chipman's Canada Red' is a perennial known for its ruby-red stalks that hold their color when cooked. It grows large, heart-shaped leaves and is drought-tolerant once established. This plant is easy to grow and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
Rheum rhabarbarum 'Victoria'
Rheum rhabarbarum 'Victoria' is a perennial vegetable with green stalks blushed with pinks and reds. It is disease-resistant and produces bold white blooms in summer, though its leaves are non-edible.
Rheum rhabarbarum 'Canada Red'
Rheum rhabarbarum 'Canada Red' is a rhubarb variety with ruby-red stalks and large, ruffled leaves. The stalks are used in culinary dishes, while the leaves are toxic. This cold-hardy plant grows new stalks until frost and requires full sun and good drainage. It is low maintenance, with harvesting beginning in early spring and ending in late summer.