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No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-06-03

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

4 advanced plants

Grown in

semi-shade

Rating

not rated

Short code

DG64 for plant markers and labels

Grown from

Advanced plant

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Madison, Wisconsin New

Daily high and low
Too cold for rhubarb so farFrom Dec 11 to Dec 11, 75 of 366 days had a high inside the best range of 15–24°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -1°C on 144 days. The highs were below the best range on 205 days and above the best range on 86 days. The weather was too hot on 3 days (highs above 30°C) and too cold on 192 days (lows below 5°C).
Dies at -1 °CGrows at 5–30°Grows best 15–24°
Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on December 11, 2014, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
791 mm
Hottest day
32.5°C
Coldest night
-29.7°C
Soil temperature
9.0°C
Days in its best range
75 of 366
Days
366

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

Planted 4. One (the one that gets the least moisture) seems to have died. Bugs (probably box elder bugs) are eating holes in the leaves.

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Crop

Photo of rhubarb

Rhubarb

Rheum rhabarbarum

  • 21 plantings
  • 27 harvests
  • A perennial
  • First harvest about 200 days after planting
  • Usually grown in semi-shade

World neighbours

Other rhubarb plantings at the same latitude.