You won't need many, as whenever a root is harvested the side roots will provide new plants. A very hardy perennial, plant flat side up. Rhubarb Roots Plant roots in the Spring with at least 9 square feet of space for each root. Plant with the top of the root division level with the soil surface. Cuttings may begin in the second year.
Liberal fertilization is the key to continued high productivity.
A very popular selection for both commercial growers and home gardeners, this strain produces large tender stalks with good red color. It is resistant to root rot. Strawberry Plants Plants should be set out in the Early Spring. There are various methods of spacing, but plants will generally be 1 to 2 feet apart. Abundant yields of fruit should occur in the second year and thereafter.