Bergenia 'Jelle'

Category: Perennials — Bergenia

This perennial plant has a compact, low-growing, clump-forming habit, reaching a height of 25 to 30 cm. From April to May, it blooms profusely with white flower clusters on red stems that rise above the foliage. The foliage is leathery and dark green, turning reddish-brown to purple in autumn. Bergenia 'Jelle' prefers a semi-shade to sunny location in well-drained, humus-rich soil. It is suitable for rock gardens, border plantings, or as ground cover in borders. The plant is very winter-hardy and highly resistant to pests and diseases.