Botanical profile

Bergenia 'Dragonfly Sakura'

Latin name
Bergenia 'Dragonfly Sakura'
Common name
Cobbler's plant with double pink flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Saxifragaceae

A compact perennial, particularly floriferous. Semi-double, bright pink flowers with red centers reminiscent of cherry trees. Small, glossy leaves, red in winter. 'Sakura' is the Japanese translation of cherry tree.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Partial sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
May-June
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
16 inches (40.5 cm)
Width
16 inches (40.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate

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