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    Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd'

    Also Known As

    • Bergenia cordifolia 'Winter Glow'
    • Bergenia cordifolia 'Winterglut'
    • Bergenia crassifolia 'Winterglut'
    • Winter Glow Elephant Ears
    • Winter Glow Pigsqueak
    • Winterglut Elephant Ears
    • Winterglut Pigsqueak

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 12"-10"
    • W: 18"-24"

    planting zones

    • 3a-9b

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    Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd' plant details

    Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with bronze and red foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd'

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: evergreen bronze and red
    Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 10 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: winter interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, clay, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This plant is a multi-season standout with vivid ruby-red winter foliage and 10in stalks of deep rose-pink spring flowers. PSh-Sh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Zn 4. Large dark green leaves. Magenta flowers

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    A evergreen perennial with shiny green foliage that turns reddish bronze in the cool fall weather. Deep magenta flowers bloom early to late spring.

    By: Garden World

    Best red flowered form green leaves

    By: Jockey Hill Nursery

    A red flowered strain from Germany, we are very impressed with the clean nicely colored foliage of them. ZONE 4

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Evergreen perennial with tidy rosettes of large, glossy green and leathery leaves that turn reddish-bronze in winter's cold and fade back to green in spring, just as clusters of bright, rose-pink flowers appear standing above the foliage. A cheerful color spot in winter and in flower. Easy in full sun to shade with regular moisture. Frost hardy in USDA zone 3. Said to be resistant to deer and rabbits.

    By: Cistus Nursery

    Gardening facts about Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd' plant

    How to Grow Bergenia crassifolia 'Vinterglöd'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • acidic
      • alkaline
      • adaptable
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • red
      • bronze

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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