HEART-LEAF BERGENIA SEEDS aka Pig Squeek
Bergenia cordifolia
Nodding clusters of brilliant blooms from March to May - Sturdy 6 inch ground
cover -
Combines beautifully in part shade with
Coral Bells,
Forget-Me-Nots,
Lady's Mantle, and
Hosta
Vigorous, low growing evergreen perennials with leathery, glossy, dark green foliage to 6 inches tall. From March to May graceful, nodding clusters of attractive flowers are produced on strong 12-18 inch stalks. Use as a tough, easy to grow ground cover or for edging borders or paths. Needs part shade in warm summer areas. Winter hardy to zone 3.


How to Plant BERGENIA Seeds
Sow seed in cell packs or flats, press into soil but do not cover. Needs light to germinate. Kept at 70-75° F., germination is uneven over a period of 3-6 weeks. Transplant into the garden 18 inches apart after all danger of frost.

