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Gunnera cordifolia ‘Tasmanian Mudleaf’ or ‘Heart Leaved Gunnera’ Nursery


Tasmanian endemic species.

Mat forming, dense ground cover for cool, wet sites. Good around ponds. Flowers in spring followed by red berries. Frost tolerant. Boggy or damp soils.

 

Description

Origin Tas endemic
Form: Dense matted ground cover
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 10 -15cm
Width (typical): As wide as conditions permit
Growth rate: Medium to fast
Uses: Ornamental
Soil type: Very wet to boggy, must stay moist
Position: Full sun – part shade. Doesn’t like hot wind.
Frost hardiness: Extremely hardy. Sub-alpine species.
Drought tolerance: Requires plenty of summer water
Flowering time: Late spring to early summer.
Pruning: Not required
Ideal for pond surrounds
Great foliage plant.

Additional information

Size

75mm pot

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