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Gunnera magellanica

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Low ornamental rhubarb for somewhat moist places. This plant grows to about 15 cm. The flower colour is light brown. This plant is mostly hardy.The flowering period is July - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

Date taken : 19.07.2012

Family : Gunneraceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Agapanthe/Alexandre Thomas

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Wespelaar

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : less than 10 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : green
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : lobed leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
flowering period : july - august
hardiness : mostly hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop