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Bergenia 'Tubby Andrews'
Also Known As
- Bergenia cordifolia 'Tubby Andrews'
- Tri-Color Pigsqueak
- Tubby Andrews Elephant Ears
- Tubby Andrews Pigsqueak
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 6"-12"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Bergenia 'Tubby Andrews' plant details
Bergenia 'Tubby Andrews' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with gold, green and variegated foliage. In fall and spring magenta and pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Bergenia 'Tubby Andrews'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: saxifragaceae
- Foliage: evergreen gold, green and variegated
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: magenta and pink blooms in fall and spring
- Uses: foliage plant, rare, repeat-blooming, winter interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Bergenia 'Tubby Andrews'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Bergenia 'Tubby Andrews'
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- gold
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- magenta
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- fall
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glossy
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 26"-28"
Width: 30"-36"
- bright shade - shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 10"
Width: 12"
- sun - mostly shade
- drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-15"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun - shade
- drought tolerant
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Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
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Size
Height: 12"-18"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly sun - shade
- even moisture - regular
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