Gunnera magellanica

 

A charming, diminuitive groundcover with round, pleated, glossy leaves that you never would have thought could be a Gunnera. Great for shade and moist soils.

Common Name:  Creeping Gunnera

Family:  Gunneraceae (The Gunnera Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Part Shade, Full Shade, Part Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Green

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

Berries:  Red

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Damp grassy places. Moist sheltered places from sea-level to 1000 metres.

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