Elephant's ears (Bergenia cordifolia) "Baby Doll" small
Seller: ALLIKASILM
About this product
Elephant's ears "Baby Doll" (Bergenia cordifolia) is a low evergreen perennial with glossy heart-shaped leaves; pale pink flowers fade to white as they age. It blooms from April to May and suits shady borders and rock gardens.
The plant grows about 30 cm tall and 45 cm wide, forming a dense leaf carpet. It is very hardy (USDA zone 3–8) and grows in sun or shade.
Plant in moist but well-drained soil. This offer is a small plant, useful as groundcover under trees and on slopes.
Specifications
- Height: about 30 cm
- Spread: about 45 cm
- Leaves: glossy, heart-shaped, evergreen
- Flowers: pale pink fading to white
- Flowering: April–May
- Light: sun to part shade
- Soil: moist, well-drained
- Hardiness: USDA zone 3–8
Advice from our agronomist
Planting. Plant in spring or autumn, 30–40 cm apart. Keep the crown level with the soil.
Care. Remove faded flower stems and damaged leaves. Congested clumps can be divided every 4–5 years.
Watering and feeding. Water in dry spells and keep the soil moderately moist. Apply compost or a general fertiliser in spring.
Winter. Very hardy and needs no cover. Remove winter-damaged leaves in spring.
Codes and attributes
| Warehouse code | 3789 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 20037895 |
| Category | Bergenia |
Delivery and timing
- Parcel locker — €2.99–3.99, free from 59,00 €
- Courier to the door — €7.99–8.99, free from 99,00 €
- Dispatched within 2 working days