Bergenia are evergreen perennials that grow from rhizomes, characterized by their thick, rounded leaves. In the spring, they produce upright clusters of bell-shaped flowers, which can be pink or white.

Bergenia crassifolia 'Variegata' (v)

Bergenia crassifolia var. pacifica is a perennial plant that maintains its foliage year-round, typically reaching heights of up to 30 cm and spreading about 20 cm wide. Its rounded, serrated leaves can develop a reddish hue during the winter months, especially in locations with more exposure to the elements. From winter through spring, this variety produces clusters of purple-pink blooms on branched stems.

Bergenia crassifolia var. pacifica

Bergenia crassifolia var. pacifica 'Cally Gem'

Bergenia cyanea is a compact evergreen perennial characterized by its rounded, hairy leaves that range from mid to dark green. In spring, it produces clusters of pinkish-white flowers on short reddish-green stems. This plant thrives in both containers and garden beds, though it may have difficulty in excessively wet conditions or heavy clay soils.

Bergenia cyanea

Bergenia emeiensis is a compact, evergreen perennial that develops a clumping habit through rhizomes. It features broad, apple green leaves that transform to a vibrant red during the autumn and winter months. In spring, this plant produces prominent, spidery white flowers borne on tall, well-branched pink stems that present an arching form. Recognized as one of the most visually appealing species within its genus, it also serves well as a cut flower.

Bergenia emeiensis

Bergenia emeiensis 'Snow Chimes' is an evergreen perennial that develops a rhizomatous clump characterized by its broad, flat, vibrant green foliage. In spring, it produces an abundance of sizable, enduring white flowers that hang gracefully in clusters atop reddish-pink stems, gradually transitioning to a soft pink hue. Notably, the dark red calyces and sepals add visual interest to the plant.

Bergenia emeiensis 'Snow Chimes'

Bergenia emeiensis hybrid

Bergenia emeiensis var. rubellina

Bergenia hissarica is an evergreen perennial native to Uzbekistan. This species develops a rhizomatous clump characterized by upright, mid-green leaves. In the spring, it produces flowers that are white with a hint of rose pink.

Bergenia hissarica

Bergenia hybrid

Bergenia mixed red clones

Bergenia oshimensis

Bergenia pacifica

Bergenia pacumbis is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that typically reaches a height of about 20 cm. Its leaves are smooth, green, and vary from rounded to ovate, measuring between 10 to 15 cm in length, with hairy, serrated edges. In the spring, it produces short, sturdy stems that support clusters of flowers ranging from white to pink.

Bergenia pacumbis

Bergenia pacumbis 'Bouncing Babe' is a semi-evergreen perennial that develops a rhizomatous clump characterized by large, soft leaves in a mid-dark green hue. In spring, it produces tall stems that showcase clusters of nodding, pink flowers.

Bergenia pacumbis 'Bouncing Babe'

Bergenia purpurascens is an evergreen perennial reaching heights of up to 40 cm. It features upright, oval leaves that transition to a beetroot-red hue during the winter months. The plant produces slender, reddish stems that support hanging clusters of deep pink blossoms.

Bergenia purpurascens

Bergenia purpurascens 'Irish Crimson' features deep-pink, nodding blooms that rise above tidy, slender leaves. In winter, the foliage takes on a vibrant red hue.

Bergenia purpurascens 'Irish Crimson'

Bergenia purpurascens hybrid

Bergenia purpurascens var. delavayi is a perennial plant that maintains its foliage year-round, reaching heights of up to 40 cm. It features upright, oval leaves that exhibit a strong purple-bronze hue, which intensifies under bright sunlight and cooler temperatures. In spring, slender reddish stems emerge, showcasing hanging clusters of deep pink blooms.

Bergenia purpurascens var. delavayi

Bergenia purpurascens var. yunnanensis

Bergenia scopulosa is an evergreen perennial that is considered endangered and hails from China. This plant develops a rhizomatous clump, featuring ovate to orbicular leaves that are leathery and glossy in texture, presenting a mid-green hue. In the spring, it produces tall red stems that support nodding, bell-shaped flowers in a pink-purple color, all encased in a reddish-pink calyx.

Bergenia scopulosa

Bergenia stracheyi is a low-growing, clump-forming perennial that typically reaches a height of about 20 cm. It features oval leaves with hairy edges that display a red hue during the winter months. The plant produces pink flowers on short stems, which are notably fragrant.

Bergenia stracheyi

Bergenia stracheyi 'Afghanica' is a semi-evergreen perennial that grows upright with rhizomatous roots. It features broad, flat, oval leaves that can appear floppy. In spring, it produces compact flower spikes adorned with dense clusters of nodding white-pink blooms.

Bergenia stracheyi 'Afghanica'

Bergenia stracheyi Alba Group is a semi-evergreen perennial known for its upright growth and rhizomatous structure. It features sturdy, upright leaves that are obovate in shape, with a leathery texture and a deep green color. In spring, the plant produces short, compact flower spikes that showcase dense clusters of nodding white flowers, which may sometimes exhibit a hint of pink. This variety is suitable for use as a cut flower and thrives in alpine or rock garden settings.

Bergenia stracheyi Alba Group

Bergenia stracheyi red

Bergenia tianquanensis is an evergreen perennial that was identified in 1994. It develops into a compact, slowly expanding clump with upright, obovate leaves that are a deep green. In spring, it produces clusters of reddish-pink flowers atop short, upright spikes. This plant reaches a height of about 25 cm and thrives in alpine or rock gardens, preferring partial shade.

Bergenia tianquanensis

Bergenia ugamica

Bergenia white-flowered

Bergenia x media

Bergenia x schmidtii is a rhizomatous evergreen perennial that reaches a height of up to 30 cm. It features thick, oval leaves with blunt teeth, exhibiting a vibrant green hue. The plant produces short, reddish stems that support clusters of pale pink flowers.

Bergenia x schmidtii

Bergenia x smithii is a hardy evergreen perennial that develops a dense, rhizomatous clump. Its mid-dark green leaves transition to a vibrant purple hue during the winter months. In spring, elongated stems rise above the foliage, showcasing clusters of bell-shaped flowers that exhibit a pinkish-white coloration.

Bergenia x smithii

Bergenia x smithii 'Distinction' is a clump-forming evergreen perennial that reaches approximately 40 cm in height. Its leaves are short-stalked and pale green, creating well-defined rosettes that take on a reddish-brown hue during the winter months. In mid-spring, elongated stems emerge, showcasing clusters of small, light pink flowers.

Bergenia x smithii 'Distinction'

Bergenia x smithii 'Progress'

Bergenia x spathulata is a perennial evergreen that develops a spreading clump through its rhizomes. It features substantial, thick leaves that are mid-green, transitioning to purple hues during the autumn and winter months. In spring, the plant produces upright red spikes adorned with pink, bell-shaped flowers arranged in dense umbel-like clusters.

Bergenia x spathulata

Bergenia x spathulata 'Gambol' is a low-growing evergreen perennial that develops a rhizomatous clump. It features upright, deep green foliage that remains vibrant year-round. In spring, the plant produces clusters of pure white flowers that rise above tall green stems, creating a notable display.

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