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Bergenia 'Morgenrote'
Also Known As
- Morgenrote Elephant's Ear
- Morgenrote Pigsqueak
- Morning Red Elephant Ears
- Morning Red Elephant's Ear Saxifrage
- Morning Red Pigsqueak
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 12"-36"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Bergenia 'Morgenrote' plant details
Bergenia 'Morgenrote' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Bergenia 'Morgenrote'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: saxifragaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring
- Uses: big leaves, cutting garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Bergenia 'Morgenrote'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
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How to Grow Bergenia 'Morgenrote'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- 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
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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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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - occasional
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