GUNNERA MANICATA, which can grow to enormous proportions, is often mistaken for an outsize rhubarb or belonging to the same family. It actually belongs to the water milfoil family, a group of aquatic or terrestrial herbs. Gunnera manicata is useful for planting on the water’s edge, but because of its size, requires ample space for development.
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Press, Volume CV, Issue 31000, 4 March 1966, Page 9
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56GUNNERA MANICATA, which can grow to enormous proportions, is often mistaken for an outsize rhubarb or belonging to the same family. It actually belongs to the water milfoil family, a group of aquatic or terrestrial herbs. Gunnera manicata is useful for planting on the water’s edge, but because of its size, requires ample space for development. Press, Volume CV, Issue 31000, 4 March 1966, Page 9
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