'Miss Piggy' Pigsqueak Bergenia cordifolia
1 Gallon Pot
- Part Shade to Shade
- Spring
- Summer
This plant is hardy in zones 4 - 8
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
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FEATURES
Jumpstart your garden after the snow melts! Bright pink flowers top thick, dark green, glossy leaves. A great foliage plant after it is finished blooming.
Salt TolerantAttracts:ÂBeesButterfliesResists:ÂDeerRabbitsSmall or MiniatureCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:ÂPerennialHeight Category:ÂMediumGarden Height:Â16 - 18 Inches41cm - 46cmSpacing:Â28 - 32 Inches 71cm - 81cmSpread:Â28 - 32 Inches 71cm - 81cmFlower Colors:ÂPinkFlower Shade:ÂBright pinkFoliage Colors:ÂGreenFoliage Shade:ÂDark greenHabit:ÂUprightContainer Role:ÂFillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:ÂPart Shade to ShadeThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:ÂEasyBloom Time:ÂEarly SpringMid SpringHardiness Zones:Â4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:ÂAverageSoil Fertility Requirement:ÂAverage SoilFertile SoilSoil PH Category:ÂAcidic SoilAlkaline SoilNeutral SoilUses:ÂBorder PlantContainerCut FlowerEdging PlantGroundcoverLandscapeMaintenance Notes:ÂGrows best in part shade, but will grow in any sun exposure. Provide shade in the south. Plant in rich, moisture-retentive soil with good drainage. Cut back in spring as the foliage is semi-evergreen.
'Miss Piggy' Bergenia cordifolia USPP 32,132, CanALL PICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS