Mukgenia ‘Nova Flame’
Mukgenia 'Nova Flame' is an unusual intergeneric hybrid breakthrough between useful Bergenia and the lesser known Mukdenia.
Mukgenia ‘Nova Flame’ is an intriguing intergeneric hybrid between Bergenia and its relative Mukdenia. The foliage is thick and leathery with jagged edges and red-flushed undersides. The foliage reddens through summer presenting great fall colour before dropping for its winter dormancy. The flowers are bright fuchsia with star-like petals rather than the bell-shaped flowers of Bergenia.
Common Name: Mukgenia
Family: Saxifragaceae (The Saxifrage Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade Full Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: No
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Benefits: Hummingbirds Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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