Growing Rhubarb

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06 Sep 15 gordon staples (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
rhubarb plant is approx 3months old , huge stems half a metre high large leaves but still green,how long before it colors?
07 Dec 15 Bruce Dobbie (Australia - sub-tropical climate)
Rhubarb grows well here in Northern Rivers of NSW. The leaves do not colour and they should be ignored anyway. It is the leaf stalk which you are after.
25 Oct 15 Jenny (Australia - temperate climate)
Some varietes do not turn red. Perhaps when cooking add several drops of red food colouring.
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