Bergenia cordifolia “New Hybrids’ seeds – ( Elephants Ears)
$4.90
In stock
Description
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This extremely useful plant has large handsome, thick, glossy 20cm leaves which form a carpet and this discourages weeds. Bergenias produce clusters of large pink to red bell-shaped flowers, borne on sturdy stems that sit above the leaves. They flower in spring and early summer , and the flowers can be cut for the vase.
This plant is an easy care one and is adaptable. It will grow in almost any situation, in shade, dry shade and full sun. It won’t mind growing in a range of soils from poor, light and chalky through to clay, and copes well with drought . It can also do well in heavy moist soils. Bergenias tolerate temperatures down to -40°C . They are long lived and do not require frequent division. It makes an excellent container plant.
Additional information
Classification | Perennial |
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Common Name | Elephant's Ears |
Family | saxifragaceae |
Maximum Height | approx 45 cm |
Number of seeds in packet | approx 30 |
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