Giant Gunnera
Gunnera × cryptica syn. Gunnera manicata
WGUN
These giant plants are one for the botanists or those in search of a prehistoric garden. This monstrous vegetable thrusts huge umbrellas of leaf up to 1.5m towards the sky to create a mini forest of stems that need no staking. Must have constantly moist soil and plenty of space. An excellent understorey plant. Remove seed heads as it can become weedy in ideal growing conditions.
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These giant plants are one for the botanists or those in search of a prehistoric garden. This monstrous vegetable thrusts huge umbrellas of leaf up to 1.5m towards the sky to create a mini forest of stems that need no staking. Must have constantly moist soil and plenty of space. An excellent understorey plant. Remove seed heads as it can become weedy in ideal growing conditions.
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These giant plants are one for the botanists or those in search of a prehistoric garden. This monstrous vegetable thrusts huge umbrellas of leaf up to 1.5m towards the sky to create a mini forest of stems that need no staking. Must have constantly moist soil and plenty of space. An excellent understorey plant. Remove seed heads as it can become weedy in ideal growing conditions.
How to grow
Grow in moist to boggy soils in part shade. Remove damaged or dead leaves as they appear. Protect from frost and extreme heat. Remove seed heads as it can become weedy in ideal growing conditions.
Growing information
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Light:
Full Shade
Water:
Regular watering
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Plant characteristics
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Type:
Herbaceous/Semi-Deciduous
Height:
3m
Width:
3m
Flower colour:
Foliage
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