Bergenia Bressingham Ruby

A spectacular variety for garden or container, clusters of ruby red, bell-shaped flowers held by dark stems appear above a low clump of bold green foliage that develops bronze shades in the cooler months.

Botanical NameBergenia cordifolia
Common NameBressingham Ruby
Key FeaturesClusters of ruby red, bell-shaped flowers held by dark stems appear above a low clump of bold green foliage that develops bronze shades in the cooler months.
SizeGrowing to 40cm height and 60cm wide.
PositionTolerant of cold & dry conditions once established, avoid choosing a position that receives hot western sun.
Description
Cultural NotesPrune lightly after flowering to encourage growth and water throughout the warmer months.
Landscape IdeasA spectacular plant for containers, borders, rockeries, garden beds, lining garden beds or pathways.
Water RequirementsLow – medium
  • Year round foliage colour.
  • Flowers look tremendous over a long period.
  • Ideal in shady areas.
  • Extremely hardy perennial.