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Title: Gunnera Manicata
Post by: SteveJ on May 26, 2006, 12:34:51

I have a flower stem appearing on my Gunnera - do I treat this as I would flowering rhubarb and remove it to strengthen the plant, or will it make no difference whatsoever.

Any advice would be appreciated.

Title: Re: Gunnera Manicata
Post by: Mrs Ava on May 26, 2006, 15:49:31

ooo, mine is also. Come on experts!

Title: Re: Gunnera Manicata
Post by: Jill on May 26, 2006, 17:29:08

Found this:

http://www.rhs.org.uk/rhsplantselector/plantdetail.aspx?plantid=42451

Looks like you let it flower.

Title: Re: Gunnera Manicata
Post by: Doris_Pinks on May 26, 2006, 17:30:23

Yes, let them flower, they are lovely!

Title: Re: Gunnera Manicata
Post by: SteveJ on May 29, 2006, 09:24:19

Hi Jill & DP,
Thanks for the advice, now looking forward to seeing it come into full flower!

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Produce => Non Edible Plants => Topic started by: SteveJ on May 26, 2006, 12:34:51