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Winter-Blooming Bergenia

Bergenia Crassifolia

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Overview

The Winter-Blooming Bergenia (Bergenia crassifolia) offers striking, leathery evergreen leaves, which turn purplish in winter, complemented by clusters of pink blooms amid the cold. This hardy perennial thrives in USDA zones 3-8, preferring partial shade. Ideal for borders and ground cover, it spans about 12 to 18 inches in height and spreads up to 24 inches, requiring minimal maintenance while providing year-round interest in the landscape.

Sun ShadeWater LowZones 3–8
Winter-Blooming Bergenia (Bergenia Crassifolia) — The Winter-Blooming Bergenia (Bergenia crassifolia) offers striking

Culture

Sun
Shade
Water
Low
USDA zones
3–8

Shape & size

Mature height
1–1.5 Ft.
Mature width
1–1.5 Ft.

Classification

Family
Saxifragaceae

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Winter-Blooming Bergenia (Bergenia Crassifolia) — making it an invaluable addition for gardeners seeking year-round interest with minimal maintenance; leathery
Winter-Blooming Bergenia (Bergenia Crassifolia) — pink flowers in the garden; scientifically referred to as Bergenia crassifolia

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