Vegetable in July
Is rhubarb in season in July?
NoThe season starts in April.
The season ended in June, 1 month before July, and starts again in April, 9 months later. Fresh rhubarb sold in July is usually imported, greenhouse-grown or from storage.
Rhubarb is in season April through June in the United States, and at its best in May.
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In season in July instead
The closest swaps you can buy that month.
If you buy it anyway
- Out of season
- Frozen chopped rhubarb works well in pies and compotes.
- How to pick
- Firm, crisp stalks. Redder ones look prettier but color does not change the flavor. Never eat the leaves.
- How to store
- Wrapped in the fridge for up to a week. It freezes well when chopped.
Rhubarb in other months
Everything about rhubarb, including nutrition. Everything in season in July.
Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.