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.
Flower color pink the flowers small trumpet shape, the flowers grow in cluster on stalk.
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
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
Pink flowers in small trumpet shape, the flowers grow in cluster on stalk
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