Bergenia cordifolia

Botanical Name: Bergenia cordifolia
Common Name: heartleaf bergenia
Family Name: Saxifragaceae
Origin/Distribution: South Asia, India, Siberia

Leaf: Green/Reddish-green on the bottom, (fall)Red, Simple, Heavy pinnate venation, Glabrous, Lustrous, Orbicular/Rounded/Cordate/Sheathing/Crenate/Undulate

Bud: Alternate, Basal

Flower: White, Pink, Red, Showy, Floriferous, Panicle-like, Cyme, Campanulate, Mar/Apr/May

Fruit/Seed: Red, Capsule, Showy, Jul/Aug 

Stem/Bark: Reddish-green, Tan

Size: Height: 0.2 - 0.4m/Spread: 0.3 - 0.6m

Habit: Dense, Spreading, Upright

Form: Mounded

Soil: Rich, Well-drained

Moisture: Moderate

Sun: Full sun *if kept moist, Partial sun

Exposure: Deep shade, Filtered shade, Partial shade

Landscape use: Accent plant, Cut flower or foliage, Ground cover, Mixed shrub boarder, Perennial boarder, Waterside planting, Woodland margin

Notes: Perennial