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pigsqueak

pigsqueak
Common Name
pigsqueak
Scientific Name
Bergenia crassifolia
Description

Dense clusters of pink flowers bloom in winter and early spring; classic California garden plant for dry or moist shady border; broad, shiny leaves provide textural contrast to small-leaved plants; attracts beneficial insects.

California Native
No
All-Star
Yes
Type
Perennial
Size
Small
Color
Pink
Sun Exposure:
Part Shade
Shade
Water Needs:
Low
Medium
Bloom Season(s):
Winter
Wildlife Value(s):
Beneficial Insects
Pruning Needs

Remove old flower stalks