All-Stars Plant Details


Latin Name:	Bergenia crassifolia
Common Name:	pigsqueak
Type:	Perennial
Size:	Small
California Native:	No
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.
Pruning Needs:	remove old flower stalks
Sun Exposure:	Part Shade Shade
Arboretum Location(s):	Ruth Risdon Storer Garden
Water Needs:	Low Medium
Color(s):	Pink
Bloom Season(s):	Winter
Wildlife Value:	Beneficial Insects