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Bergenia purpurascens |
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Common name |
elephant's ears |
Family |
saxifragaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial |
Flowers |
purple (spring) |
Size |
18" |
Light |
sun-part shade |
Smaller, glossier leaves than the more commonly grown Bergenia cordifolia. The leaves turn red in winter.
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We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston. About my plant portraits
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- Seed from NARGS '08/'09 exchange. Baggy 70F with light (93%G, 9-11d)
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Last modified:
February 07, 2009
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