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Bergenia ‘Purpurea’ is known for its large, rounded evergreen leaves that turn deep red in colder weather. Pink flowers appear in spring, adding seasonal interest. A tough, reliable plant for difficult areas.

Quick Facts

  • Sunlight: Partial shade

  • Soil: Moist but well drained soil

  • Flowering time: March to April

  • Height and spread: Around 40 to 50cm tall and wide

  • Hardiness: Fully hardy perennial

  • Wildlife: Attracts pollinators

Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' (Elephant's Ears) - Two sizes available

Our plants can be planted all year round providing the ground isn't frozen or waterlogged at time of planting, for more info click here

Take advantage of our perennial special offer! Add 6 selected perennials to your basket and receive the cheapest one for free. Exclusions apply. Limited time only.

 

Bergenia ‘Purpurea’ is known for its large, rounded evergreen leaves that turn deep red in colder weather. Pink flowers appear in spring, adding seasonal interest. A tough, reliable plant for difficult areas.

Quick Facts

  • Sunlight: Partial shade

  • Soil: Moist but well drained soil

  • Flowering time: March to April

  • Height and spread: Around 40 to 50cm tall and wide

  • Hardiness: Fully hardy perennial

  • Wildlife: Attracts pollinators

Common Questions

• Do the leaves change colour in winter?
Yes, foliage often turns rich red or purple.

• Is this suitable for tough spots?
Yes, it is very tolerant once established.

• Can it be planted in shade?
Yes, partial shade is ideal.

Planting Ideas

Excellent with Brunnera, Hellebores, and woodland style planting.

More Information

Plant in partial shade in moist but well drained soil.
You can plant at any time of year provided the ground is not frozen or waterlogged. If planting during warmer weather, water regularly until established.
Remove spent flower stems after flowering.

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60cm x 60cm
Full Sun/Partial Shade
Well drained, fertile soil
Fully hardy

Quick Facts

Sunlight:

Partial shade

Soil:

Moist but well drained soil

Flowering time:

Spring flowering

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