Scientific name: Bergenia cordifolia ber-gen-ia kord-i-folia
Common name: Heartleaf Bergenia
| Height | 6-18" |
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| Spread | 8-10" |
| Form | clump-rosette |
| Texture | coarse |
| Flower color | pinkish |
| Leaf color | green tinged maroon, glossy |
| Time of bloom | Spring |
| Light requirement |
part shade-full shade |
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| Soil requirement |
moist to dry site heavy soil |
| Propagation method |
divide spring or fall cutting of rhizomatous stem with an eye |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| Peculiarities/Problems | |
| Uses | rock garden front to mid-border |
| Comments | great contrast for small leaved groundcovers leaves evergreens-turn bronzy color in Fall/Winter |