Bergenia cordifolia ‘Shoeshine Rose’ (Elephant’s Ears)
Bergenia cordifolia ‘Shoeshine Rose’ (Elephant’s Ears)
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Bergenia cordifolia ‘Shoeshine Rose’ (Elephant’s Ears) is a hardy evergreen perennial admired for its glossy dark green foliage and rich deep rose flower spikes that appear in mid spring. The bold leathery leaves create year-round structure and often develop attractive bronze tones during winter, adding seasonal interest to the garden
Ideal for borders, edging, and mass planting, this reliable variety thrives in a wide range of conditions and performs beautifully in both sunny and partly shaded positions. Its low-maintenance nature and long-lasting foliage also make it valuable for cut flower arrangements and mixed perennial displays
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Mature height
0.3 to 0.5m
Mature width
0.4 to 0.6m
Spacing
0.4 to 0.5m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy dark green foliage with bronze winter tones and deep rose flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Mid spring with showy flowering display
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low, easily divided in spring or early autumn
Root System
Clump-forming and non-invasive