Bergenia 'Sissinghurst White' (Sissinghurst White Pipsqueak, Sissinghurst White Bergenia)


Botanical Information

FamilySaxifragaceae
GenusBergenia
Cultivar'Sissinghurst White'
CategoryPerennials
OriginRussia.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone3 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone3a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-40
Temperature (°F)-40
Height0.3 - 0.5 m
Spread0.3 - 0.5 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodApril, May, June

Description and Growing Information

ShapeErect.
LandscapeFlower beds, containers, shaded borders, potted indoor or patio plant or as a specimen.
PropagationDivision of rhizomes.
CultivationGrow in full to partial shade in moist, well-draining soil of any type or acidity.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionLeathery, round-ovate variegated purplish-green leaves.
Flower DescriptionDense and erect clusters of bell-shaped deep pink and white flowers that bloom in spring.
Texture DescriptionLeathery.

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