In Sun or Shade, this Evergreen Ground Cover is Vigorous and Colorful!
Bergenia Rose
1 1/2 to 2-foot bloomstalks tower above 6-inch foliage.
Cheery pink blooms crowd along tall stems in spring!
What a glorious way to keep the garden green year-round! This Saxifraga is a vigorous, handsome evergreen perennial, sporting leathery dark green foliage that forms neat mounds just 6 inches high! And as if this weren't enough, it greets spring with a mass of tall pink bloomstalks.
Happy in any light from deep shade to blazing sun, this Heart-leaf Bergenia is easy to grow and even easier to love! The vivid pink blooms arise on crowded rows along the upper length of tall 18- to 24-inch stems, swaying atop the low-growing foliage to a lovely effect.
Perfect as a groundcover or star of the perennial bed, it is hardy to zone 10 on the west coast. Packet is 30 seeds.
| Genus | Bergenia |
| Species | cordifolia |
| Variety | Rose |
| Bloom Season | Early Spring - Mid Spring |
| Habit | Prostrate |
| Zone | 3 - 8 |
| Plant Height | 18 in - 24 in |
| Plant Width | 10 in - 12 in |
| Bloom Size | 1 in |
| Item Form | Seeds |
| Additional Characteristics | Evergreen, Flower |
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Bloom Season | Spring |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun, Shade |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Border, Ground Cover, Ornamental, Outdoor |
