How to grow Bergenia cordifolia

Bergenia cordifolia grow and care – rhizome herbaceous of the genus Bergenia also known as  Elephant’s ears, Bergenia cordifolia perennial evergreen used as ornamental plant, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-10.

Leaves color green in autumn become red in spatula shape in wavy structure.

Bergenia cordifolia flowers

Flower color pink the flowers small trumpet shape, the flowers grow in cluster on stalk.

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How to grow Bergenia cordifolia growing and care:

Well drain soil, moisture soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
In non-stable weather not stable weak the plant

Planting season:
Spring, summer

Pests and diseases:
Snails, caterpillar, slugs

Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter

How to prune:
Just for design

Size of the plant?
30-40 cm, 12-16 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Spring

General information about the flower
Pink flowers in small trumpet shape, the flowers grow in cluster on stalk

Scientific name:

Bergenia cordifolia

How to grow Bergenia cordifolia

Bergenia cordifolia flower

Bergenia cordifolia

Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Spring flowers
Flower colors
  • Pink flower
Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
Leaf color
  • Red leaves
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental leaves
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Average growing plants
  • Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Evergreen
  • Geophyte
  • Herbaceous
  • Perennial plant
Plant Uses
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Spring Planting
  • Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
  • Part shade Plants
Watering plants
  • Big amount of water
  • Regularly water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 4
  • Hardiness zone 5
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 8
  • Hardiness zone 9