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2-3 litre plants Common Name: Giant Rhubarb Species: Gunnera Exposure: Sun or Shade (Shade tends to make the leaves larger) Hardiness: Very Hardy Soil type: Un-fussy about soil but prefers rich, moist conditions Gunnera Manicata needs almost no care at all. Plant it in rich, moist soil and you will be rewarded with enormous leaves spanning approx 2 foot across, with a lush green top surface & barbed/prickly underside. During mid Summer very large flower spikes will be 'thrown' out of the…

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Avantgardens. Rhubarb forest (Gunnera Manicata) at Trebah Garden, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK. Gunnera manicata, or giant rhubarb, a native to South America from Colombia to Brazil, is a species of flowering plant in the Gunneraceae family. Despite the common name, this plant is not closely related to the rhubarb. However, according to the San Francisco Botanical Gardens 'Collection' page it is edible when young. Peel the leaf stems, slice and enjoy raw in salads. This plant is also commonly foun... Giant Rhubarb, Gunnera Manicata, Bougainvillea Trellis, Tropical Garden Design, American Giant, Plant Fungus, Leafy Plants, Baume Mercier, Unusual Plants

Avantgardens. Rhubarb forest (Gunnera Manicata) at Trebah Garden, Falmouth, Cornwall, UK. Gunnera manicata, or giant rhubarb, a native to South America from Colombia to Brazil, is a species of flowering plant in the Gunneraceae family. Despite the common name, this plant is not closely related to the rhubarb. However, according to the San Francisco Botanical Gardens 'Collection' page it is edible when young. Peel the leaf stems, slice and enjoy raw in salads. This plant is also commonly…

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