Elephant's Ears (Bergenia Silverlight)

Attractive mid-green leaves and red-stalked spikes of white spring flowers that fade to pink in warmer weather. A valuable plant for well-trod pathways and borders. The leathery leaves provide a foil for delicate foliage plants and are useful for winter flower arrangements.Tolerates most soils, including heavy clay.Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: any moist, well-drained soilRate of growth: average to fastFlowering period: April to MayFlower colour: white fading to pinkOther features: evergreenHardiness: fully hardyGarden care: After flowering remove faded flowerheads and apply a slow-release fertiliser around the plant. Lift and divide large clumps in early spring
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