Bergenia cordifolia - Heartleaf bergenia
🌿 Features
Type: Perennial
Common name: Bergenia, heartleaf bergenia
Scientific name: Bergenia cordifolia
Flower color: Magenta pink
Mature height: 0.4–0.6 m
Mature width: 0.5–0.7 m
Habit: Clump-forming, spreading, and robust
Flowering period: Early spring to late spring
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, rich in organic matter
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Good
Pollinator-friendly plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Water regularly when planting, then maintain moderately moist soil once established. Remove spent flowers to encourage prolonged blooming and a compact, attractive habit.
Very hardy and easy to grow, this spectacular Bergenia is ideal for borders, mass plantings, shaded gardens, and mixed landscape designs. Its evergreen foliage and flowers bring rich color and elegant structure to any garden.

