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‘Spring Fling’ Pigsqueak is a very floriferous addition to the spring flowering perennial world. The heavy clumps of shocking pink flowers are held on upright branched stems over lustrous evergreen foliage clumps. The bloom period is in April, and is followed by other seasons of beauty in fall and winter, when the leaves take on shades of burgundy and purple
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Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers moist, humusy ones. Remove all damaged foliage in late winter to early spring. Promptly remove spent flowering stems. Easily grown from seed. Spreads slowly by rhizomes. (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant Finder)
| Common Name | Spring Fling Bergenia, Pigsqueek |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Bergenia x smithii 'Spring Fling' |
| Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-shade, Shade |
| Height | 12" |
| Width | 12" |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | Spring |
| Flower Color | pink |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | dark green |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Fall Color | Burgundy |
