The Pie Plant is poisonous for both cats and dogs.
Typical symptoms include kidney failure, oral irritation, salivation, tremors, and vomiting.
The Pie Plant is a herbaceous perennial plant in the genus Rheum in the family Polygonaceae. It is available throughout much of the year cultivated with greenhouse production. The stalks can vary from the common crimson red, through light pink, to simply light green.
The scientific name for this plant is Rheum rhabarbarium. Additional names for this plant include Rhubarb.
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