No, he's not the world's smallest man. Nor has Photoshop been involved. This gentleman is, in fact, taking shelter under a humongous leaf with an 11ft span - believed to be the largest in Britain.

Visitors to an English garden attraction can enjoy a Day of the Triffids experience after a Brazilian plant has sprouted giant eight-foot-long leaves during lockdown. The massive Gunnera Manicata ...

The Gunnera plant, also known as giant rhubarb, is a menace to other garden plants and local ecosystems due to its rapid growth in damp habitats. The most common species of giant rhubarb in the UK are ...

Brazilian giant rhubarb is a hybrid of a species of special concern under the Invasive Alien Species Regulation - William Robinson/Alamy Stock Photo The sale of a popular Brazilian giant rhubarb will ...

20:56, Sun, May 5, 2024 Updated: 21:21, Sun, May 5, 2024 The UK Government is working on banning the giant rhubarb plant, also known as Gunnera, meaning it cannot be sold or cultivated, and those who ...

With leaves that grow to two metres in diameter, the UK Government has now banned a popular garden plant that is especially common in the southwest of England, according to experts. The Gunnera plant, ...

Spring doesn’t work without rain. After 17 days without a drop – such magical mornings! – a first millimetre in the rain gauge offered hope to earthworms hiding deep in their burrows, to increasingly ...

Q: When can I transplant my Gunnera? A: Native to Chile and Argentina, Gunnera tinctoria seems to emerge straight out of Jurassic Park. This tropical-looking perennial sports huge, sharply toothed ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A Colombian species of Gunnera, G. morae L. Wanntorp & Klackenberg, previously mistakenly identified as Gunnera manicata Linden ex André, is ...

Photo by Linda Robertson. The genus Gunnera contains over 40 species of herbaceous plants found mainly in the southern hemisphere. There is an extreme range of growth size within the genus, from huge ...