Gunnera chilensis - Giant rhubarb

continental : Locate the the Gunnera chilensis In a sunny place.
The Gunnera chilensis Is pretty rustic, therefore it can be grown in the garden during the whole year; it can even bear short freezings.

alpine : Plant which needs at least a few hours a day of solar light.
The Gunnera chilensis is quite rustic, therefore during the hot months it is grown in the garden without needing protections.

mediterranean : We suggest placing the the Gunnera chilensis so that it can receive at least a few hours of direct solar rays.
The Gunnera chilensis can stand the cold, therefore it can be planted in the garden.

continental : Watering during this period of the year must be frequent and regular; let’s irrigate at least every 0-1 weeks with , watering more often during the hottest days of the year.

alpine : During the summer these plants need regular and abundant watering, to be done every 1-2 weeks, waiting for the ground to dry between an irrigation and another. The recommended doses are .

mediterranean : Let’s irrigate the the Gunnera chilensis every 0-0 weeks, always waiting for the soil to be dry before wetting it again with .

Fertilization Gunnera chilensis : During the summer period let’s fertilize perennial plants periodically, using a fertilizer for flowering plants, to mix to the irrigating water every 10-15 days; we can also use a slow release granular fertilizer.

Treatments Gunnera chilensis : During the hot months attacks by ticks and rust are likely; the treatments should be applied during the coolest hours of the day. If possible, we suggest avoiding treatments with wide-range products, which could kill the populations of useful insects: let’s favour specific products.