Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine'

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Heart Leaf Bergenia

Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine' is a robust, evergreen perennial native to New Zealand, prized for its glossy heart-shaped leaves that turn rich burgundy in cooler months and vibrant reddish-pink flowers in spring. Perfect for shaded areas, this low-maintenance plant adds year-round colour and texture to borders, containers, and woodland gardens.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Perennials
Height:	35 cm
Spread:	40 cm
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Heart Leaf Bergenia
Sku	17414

Ideal Growing Conditions for Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine'

Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine' thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a range of soil types, including heavier soils once established. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and benefits from occasional watering during dry spells. Hardy and frost tolerant, it is an excellent choice for New Zealand gardens seeking reliable perennial interest with minimal upkeep.

Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine' Plant Size and Growth Habit

This variety grows to approximately 35–40 cm in height and 30–40 cm in width, forming a dense, rounded clump that works well as ground cover or in mass plantings. Its large, glossy leaves develop a striking wine-red colour in cooler seasons, adding unique visual appeal to any garden setting.

Why Buy Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine' from The Plant Company?

We offer premium quality Bergenia 'Wanaka Wine' plants grown to thrive in New Zealand conditions. Our fast, reliable nationwide delivery ensures your plants arrive healthy and ready to grow. Order online today and enhance your garden with this vibrant, easy-care perennial.

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