Bergenia cordifolia ~ Heartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak Size:1 GALLON IMAGES: Photo by Leonora (Ellie)

IMAGES: Photo by Leonora (Ellie) Enking

turning from green in the summer to vibrant shades of red

The flowers are a deep pink or reddish-pink color

Yellow daisy-like flowers bloom on stalks in late summer into fall

Bergenia cordifolia ~ Heartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak Size:1 GALLON IMAGES: Photo by Leonora (Ellie)Heartleaf Bergenia is an evergreen herbaceous perennial primarily grown as a groundcover. The glossy and toothed heart shaped dark green foliage creates a rosette and turns purple bronze in winter. Dense panicles of dark pink flowers bloom above the foliage in spring. Flowers best in part shade and rich, moist well drained soils. Type: Perennial Height: 1' 1. 5' Spread: 1' 1. 5' Spacing: 1' USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 8 Culture: Part Sun, Full Shade Bloom