Bergenia ciliata
Fringed bergenia, Frilly bergenia, Hairy leaf bergenia , Winter begonia, Bergenia ligulata var. ciliata, Megasea ciliata
Bergenia Bergenia
B. ciliata - B. ciliata is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with broadly ovate, hairy, mid-green leaves and erect stems bearing pink or white flowers in early spring.
Bergenia ciliata is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem
White, Pink in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Caterpillars , Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil Caterpillars , Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil
Leaf spot Leaf spot
Remove faded flower spikes in late spring or early summer. Remove dead or damaged leaves in late winter or early spring.
Divide every 4-5 years after flowering in spring or in early autumn.
Division
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Bergenia ciliata (Fringed bergenia) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting
Plant in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in sun or part shade. Tolerates poor soil and exposed sites, but avoid hot, dry conditions. Weed around plants until they form a ground cover. Leaves will die back in frost-prone areas.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Bergenia ciliata
Fringed bergenia, Frilly bergenia, Hairy leaf bergenia , Winter begonia, Bergenia ligulata var. ciliata, Megasea ciliata
Bergenia Bergenia
B. ciliata - B. ciliata is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with broadly ovate, hairy, mid-green leaves and erect stems bearing pink or white flowers in early spring.
Himalayas, India
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem
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White, Pink in Spring
Dark-green in All seasons
Caterpillars , Slugs , Snails , Vine weevil
Remove faded flower spikes in late spring or early summer. Remove dead or damaged leaves in late winter or early spring.
Divide every 4-5 years after flowering in spring or in early autumn.
Division
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Bergenia ciliata (Fringed bergenia) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting
Plant in moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in sun or part shade. Tolerates poor soil and exposed sites, but avoid hot, dry conditions. Weed around plants until they form a ground cover. Leaves will die back in frost-prone areas.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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