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Common name: 'Baby Doll'
Latin name:
Bergenia cordifolia 'Baby Doll'

Bergenia cordifolia Baby Doll
Zone: 3 - 8
Elevation to:
9000'
Growth habit:
Clump forming 
Max height:
8" - 10"
Spread: 16" - 22"
Flowers: Yes, April - May
Flower type: Cymes
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 12+
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Baby Doll 
Bergenia cordifolia
Perennial Cultivation: Plant Bergenia Baby Doll in full sun to partial shade in fertile well drained soil. Tolerates poor soils well. Space new container grown Baby Doll plants 18" - 24" apart. Bergenia dislikes high temperatures and long periods of drought. Flowers and foliage can be cut and used in fresh floral arrangements.

Propagation:
Purchase pre-started Bergenia plants at your local Garden Center. Plants should be divided in the spring every 3 to 5 years to maintain vigor.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Fungal leaf spot or slugs.
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