2010
Bergenia cordifolia
"Winterglut (Winterglow)"
Flowering period: March - May
Height 25 - 50 cm
Spread: 25 - 50 cm
Habit: Upright
Flower type: Spiked
Leaf Color Dark
Placement: Partial shade to full shade
Water Average
Fertilizer need: Average
Plant type: Perennial
Class Best seller 2010
Family: Saxifragaceae
Origin: Siberia Special Features: Incomparable fall and winter
Color. An improved 'Rotblum'
History: Developed from Bergenia 'Rotblum', requiring nearly forty years by Magnus Nilsson before a reliable seed strain could be introduced by Jelitto in 1988. Nilsson of Landsberg (near Helsingborg), Sweden, also bred Echinacea 'Magnus', the Perennial Plant Association's 1998 Plant of the Year.
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