Gunnera tinctoria

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Common Name(s)

Chilean gunnera, Chilean rhubarb

Synonym(s)

Gunnera chilensis, Gunnera scabra, Panke tinctoria

Is this plant a cultivar? No

Life History: Perennial

Growth Form: forb

Native Range

Argentina and Chile

Plant Description

The Sunset Garden Book calls it an awe-inspiring plant with big, bold leaves and the ultimate summertime conversation piece.

History as an Ornamental

The Sunset Garden Book calls it an awe-inspiring plant with big, bold leaves and the ultimate summertime conversation piece.

External Resources

GBIF Link

USDA Plants Database

Tropicos Link

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