Bergenia (Bergen) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Saxifragidae family. The leaves are large, dark green, leather, shiny, collected in nests. In summer, rosettes of green leaves look quite decorative, they serve as an excellent background for flowering plants. In autumn, the plant again becomes a decoration of the garden: with the first night frosts, its leaves turn red at the edges, gradually turning into whimsical spots and blotches. The flowers are collected in inflorescences, there are species that bloom in white, pink, purple, purple. Bergenia blooms in early spring, as soon as the snow melts, inflorescences appear above the overwintering leaves. It has a long flowering, as the flowers bloom gradually on the post.