Gunnera tinctoria

Name: Gunnera tinctoria
Common Name gunnera				Family Gunneraceae
Deciduous             Evergreen             Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual         Coniferous             Tree             Climber         x    Herbaceous         x    Perennial
Habit clumped, arching	Hard. Zone usda 7		Mature Size 3m spread by 2.5m tall					x
Leaf: massive, ovate, lobed, toothed					Fall/Winter Color
Leaf Arr.        Opposite         Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered     x    Basal
Flowers: tiny, greenish red flowers						Infl. conical, branched panicles
Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.     ( June.      July.)      August.      Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec.(flowering period)
Water Use High x    Low		Soil Rich x    Lean     Well-drained					Exposure Sun  x   Semi-shade x    Shade
Landscape uses: architectual plants for edge of stream, bog garden		Limitations: slug, snail					Other Features: