| Rhubarb | |
| Pieplant | |
| Da Huang |
| Rheum braharrbaum | Accepted |
| Rheum duaumnult | Synonym |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Flower Time: | Other |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Edible Parts: | Roots |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Fermented |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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