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    Bergenia 'Silberlicht'

    Also Known As

    • Bergenia 'Silver Light'
    • Silver Light Largeleaf Saxifrage
    • Silver Light Pigsqueak

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Bergenia 'Silberlicht' plant details

    Bergenia 'Silberlicht' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Bergenia 'Silberlicht'

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Bergenia 'Silberlicht'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The large glossy-green leaves and spike of white (turning to pale-pink) flowers do indeed, as the name says, add shining light to a shady corner in the very early spring. PSh-Sh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Pure white flowers tinged pink with age, bloom in late spring. Dark calyx.

    By: Native Sons

    Gardening facts about Bergenia 'Silberlicht' plant

    How to Grow Bergenia 'Silberlicht'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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