Gunnera cordifolia ‘Tasmanian Mudleaf’ or ‘Heart Leaved Gunnera’ Tas Endemic
$4.50
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.
Feature Codes: HIfJNPTX
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. |
