{"product_id":"bergenia-rotblum-elephants-ears-perennial","title":"Bergenia Rotblum Elephant Ears","description":"\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eAdd year-round structure and dramatic texture to your garden with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eBergenia ‘Rotblum’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e. Often called \"Elephant’s Ears\" due to its large, leathery, paddle-shaped leaves, this hardy evergreen perennial is a true garden workhorse. In spring, sturdy stems emerge carrying clusters of vibrant, deep pink to reddish flowers that are a favorite for early pollinators. One of its best features is the winter transformation: as temperatures drop, the lush green foliage takes on stunning bronze and deep red tones, providing much-needed colour during the coldest months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eStriking Evergreen Foliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLarge, glossy leaves provide excellent groundcover and architectural interest throughout all four seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eVibrant Spring Blooms:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClusters of bell-shaped, deep pink flowers sit atop thick red stems, brightening up the garden from March to May.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eWinter Interest:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe foliage naturally transitions to beautiful shades of bronze and burgundy during winter, adding \"flushed\" colour to bare borders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eTough and Versatile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExceptionally hardy and reliable; it thrives in almost any soil type and is particularly useful for difficult shaded spots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRequires very little care once established, making it perfect for busy gardeners or low-effort landscapes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Usage Instructions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eBergenia 'Rotblum' is incredibly adaptable, performing well in full sun, partial shade, or even full shade. It prefers moist but well-drained soil rich in organic matter, though it is famously tolerant of poor soils. To keep the plant looking its best, simply remove any dead or tattered leaves in late spring after the flowering has finished. Dividing the clumps every 3 to 5 years in autumn or spring will help maintain vigour and ensure a healthy spread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Rose Press Garden","offers":[{"title":"Pack of 3","offer_id":57807822389632,"sku":"COL-1LTR-BER-ROTX3","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pack of 6","offer_id":57807822422400,"sku":"COL-1LTR-BER-ROTX6","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0490\/3986\/8070\/files\/BergeniaRotblumElephantEars.jpg?v=1775653571","url":"https:\/\/www.therosepressgarden.com\/products\/bergenia-rotblum-elephants-ears-perennial","provider":"The Rose Press Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}