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Bergenia ciliata

Botanical Name
Bergenia ciliata
Common Names
Fringed Bergenia, Pig Squeak,
Winter Begonia is an exotic evergreen perennial groundcover with a clumping, mat-forming habit. It produces pink, red or white flowers and has broad, fringed leaves. Commonly used in shaded garden beds, it is suitable for underplanting and as a low-maintenance groundcover. It can also be used to provide foliage and seasonal colour in mixed plantings. Grows to approx. 0.6m H x 0.6m W.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Bergenia ciliata Fringed Bergenia, Pig Squeak,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Herbs & Vegetables Clumping, Mat Forming

Description:
Winter Begonia is an exotic evergreen perennial groundcover with a clumping, mat-forming habit. It produces pink, red or white flowers and has broad, fringed leaves. Commonly used in shaded garden beds, it is suitable for underplanting and as a low-maintenance groundcover. It can also be used to provide foliage and seasonal colour in mixed plantings. Grows to approx. 0.6m H x 0.6m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m >10m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam, Well Drained