Common names:
Rhubarb
Pieplant
Da Huang

Also sold as:
  • Chipman's Canada Red

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:Wet
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4b
Flower Time:Late spring or early summer
Inflorescence Type:Verticillaster
Edible Parts:Stem
Eating Methods:Tea
Fermented
Resistances:Flood Resistant
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous
Propagation: Other methods:Crowns
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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Comments:
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