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Gunnera in all its glory.


Gunnera in all its glory. (Gunnera manicata)

Taken this summer showing the gunnera !



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Hi Dottydaisy,
Welcome to GOY,
All the best, Hywel.

27 Sep, 2008

 

I love the Robinia at the back!

28 Sep, 2008

 

Beautiful garden. Welcome to GOY.

28 Sep, 2008

 

Wow...! What a magnificent specimen ! I can only wish and dream ! Your garden looks amazing too.

29 Sep, 2008

 

Hello Hywel thanks for your welcome.Like you we brought lots of plants from our old garden, thankfully most are still going 8 years on!

2 Oct, 2008

 

Maguerite it is a gunnera, I feel quite sick now as we have just dug it out !! it has taken 8 years to get that size!

16 Oct, 2008

 

Your garden and pics are lovely Dotty. It's been nice to have the time to look through them today :-))))

11 Dec, 2009

 

very beautiful garden.I have added to favourites.

5 Feb, 2010

 

Goodness you were daring, growing a gunnera!

18 Oct, 2010

 

Missed it so much so we bought another one, and doing very well it is on the edge of the jungle.
This is like going down memory lane.....thanks really enjoying it.

18 Oct, 2010

 

Well I decided to start at the beginning of your pics..and very glad I did!

18 Oct, 2010

 

Thanks you have staying power, that is obvious.

19 Oct, 2010

 

I take it one day at a time! lol..

19 Oct, 2010

 

Dont we all? having some odd weather here, poured with rain and now the sun is out!!

19 Oct, 2010

 

us too!

19 Oct, 2010

 

i love that gunara d.d

17 Apr, 2011

 

Sadly gone, but, it has been replaced with another which is doing very well on the edge of the jungle.

18 Apr, 2011

 

can you get one that dosent grow big .............. i want one 4 back of the pond ?

19 Apr, 2011

 

There is a smaller variety called Gunnera Tinctoria and it has a cup.

25 Apr, 2011

 

a cup ................ does it like tea ;0p lol only kidding ............
ok need to find it .

26 Apr, 2011

 

Looking in the plant finder I see there are now lots more Gunneras for sale, but you would have to google them.

26 Apr, 2011

 

will look .................. xplain cup .

2 May, 2011

 

A cup means it has been given an award for garden merit, it is a good sign, if a plant has a cup as it is usually a very reliable plant.

3 May, 2011

 

lol ............. thanks haha i thort it was a flower drrrrrrrr .................

4 May, 2011

 

lol

4 May, 2011




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