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Gunnera magellanica

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Gunnera magellanica



Common name: Dwarf Rhubarb
Height: 15-20cm
Growing: medium
Foliage: small rhubarb-like leaves on short creeping stems
Flowers / Fruits: forms small greenish flowers with reddish bracts.
Site: light shade to shade
Soil: acidic to alkaline
Irrigation: abundant
Hardiness: hardy -10ºC

Long description: Gunnera magellanica is the dwarf version of Gunnera tinctoria and Gunnera manicata. The magellanica is a patagonian groundcover. This carpet-forming perennial has got 6 to10 cm rounded, toothed leaves, on short creeping stems. It will bear small greenish flowers with reddish bracts.  





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