http://gardentherapy.ca Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:32:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://gardentherapy.ca/ff-bergenia/ http://gardentherapy.ca/ff-bergenia/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:33:13 +0000 Stevie http://gardentherapy.ca/?p=1149 I think Bergenia is a great border or edging plant on the West Coast because this fast growing perennial’s elephant ear-shaped leaves often turn a dark burgundy colour over winter and send out these lovely pink blooms in the late winter / early spring.  Bergenia is quick to fill in a forgotten corner of the garden or adds low maintenance beauty under trees.  I use it as edging for my flower beds, under my dogwood, and to reduce soil erosion on a stepped bank near the neighbours. 

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