Bergenia crassifolia (Elephant's Ears, Bergenia)

Type Herbaceous flower, Evergreen, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Low Growing or Spreading Plant, Architectural Form
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Dark pink Flowers (Spring), Dark green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance
Hardiness Very hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils.

Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils.

Design & Plant Use for Bergenia crassifolia:
  • Winter/early spring flowering herbaceous plant for early colour and extended seasonal interest
  • Outstanding large evergreen foliage
  • Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting

Common Missspellings: Burgenia, Berginea, Burgenea, Baginia, Bajinea

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