Flower Stone Fan 'Eroica'

Bergenia 'Eroica'

Bergenia cordifolia 'Eroica' is a perennial plant characterized by its thick leaves and flowers that change color from pink to purple. It primarily blooms in the spring and thrives in various climatic conditions due to its high tolerance for both high and low temperatures.

Growth Characteristics
- Growing Conditions: It prefers locations in partial shade to full sun. It grows well in well-drained soil and is tolerant of various soil conditions.
- Cold Hardiness: As a perennial, it retains its leaves even in winter and is highly cold-hardy.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: It can be propagated by sowing seeds in the spring. The optimal temperature for germination is approximately 18–20°C.
- Division Propagation: Propagation by dividing the rhizomes of mature plants is a commonly used method. This is typically performed in the spring or autumn.

Cultivation Methods
- Planting: It is recommended to plant in the spring or autumn. Maintain a spacing of approximately 30–45 cm between plants. - Watering: It is important to avoid overwatering and to water when the soil is dry.
- Fertilizer: It is recommended to use low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season.

Garden Uses
- Suitable for border planting or ground cover. It can provide a visual focal point along flowerbed edges, sidewalks, and near stone walls.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Fungal diseases may occur on the leaves in humid environments. Improving ventilation and applying a fungicide early in the year is helpful.
- Pests: Snails and slugs may gnaw on the leaves. If necessary, physical removal methods or snail repellents can be used.

Bergenia 'Eroica' is a low-maintenance plant that thrives and is an attractive plant that can be utilized for various purposes in the garden.

Plant Family	Saxifragaceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	March to May
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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