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Bergenia ‘Bressingham Ruby’

Heartleaf Bergenia

Bergenia ‘Bressingham Ruby’ is a hardy perennial prized for its large, ruby-red flowers and glossy green foliage. Perfect for adding vibrant colour and texture to New Zealand gardens, this low-maintenance plant thrives in a variety of conditions and suits borders, rockeries, and shaded spots.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Perennials
Height:35 cm
Spread:30 cm
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asHeartleaf Bergenia
Sku10797

Bergenia Bressingham Ruby care guide

Bergenia 'Bressingham Ruby' is a hardy evergreen perennial prized for its bold foliage and ruby-red flowers that appear in late winter to early spring. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil, though it tolerates a range of soil types including clay. Water regularly during dry periods, especially in summer, but avoid waterlogging. The large, leathery leaves form attractive clumps and often develop reddish-bronze tones in colder months. Remove faded flower stalks and old or damaged leaves to keep the plant looking tidy. Bergenia is generally low-maintenance, pest-resistant, and well-suited for borders, underplanting trees, or mass planting as ground cover. This variety is especially valuable for adding winter colour and structure to the garden, making it a reliable and eye-catching plant year-round.

Bergenia Bressingham Ruby for sale

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How big does Bergenia Bressingham Ruby get?

Bergenia 'Bressingham Ruby' typically grows to about 30–40 cm tall (including the flower spikes) and spreads to around 45–60 cm wide. It forms a low, dense clump of large, leathery leaves, making it ideal for ground cover or edging in borders. Its compact size and evergreen foliage make it a great choice for small gardens or shaded areas.

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