GUNNERA MANICATA (Haloragidaceae) HP 5-10 ft

Certainly one of the largest hardy herbaceous plants which can be grown in the U.K. producing large, rounded, puckered and lobed leaves on spiky stems. In early summer appear huge statuesque spikes of tiny reddish-green flowers. With unlimited food and drink, this plant can grow enormous.

Sowing Instructions
Sow finely and evenly.
Cover thinly with compost or grit.
Keep moist in a well-lit spot outside.
Grow on individual seedlings in 3 inch pots.
Plant out in good, well-drained soil