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Fairytale Romance Pigsqueak

Bergenia 'Fairytale Romance'

Category: Perennial • Pigsqueak

Discover Fairytale Romance Pigsqueak, a stunning ground cover with beautiful foliage and spring blooms.

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Mature Height: 12-18 inches

Mature Width: 12-18 inches

Bloom Color: Pink

Bloom Time: Spring

Light: Part Sun/Part Shade

Zone: Zones 3-8

Maintenance: Low

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Spring

Foliage: Deciduous

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Fairytale Romance Pigsqueak is a perennial plant known for its large, glossy leaves and clusters of pink flowers. It thrives in shaded areas and is often used as ground cover.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in partial to full shade with consistent moisture. Prefers well-drained, rich soil.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is ideal, tolerates a range of pH levels, and can adapt to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingground cover

Special Features

Attractive foliageearly spring flowers

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides ground cover.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for shaded areas and can be used to create a lush ground cover. Works well in woodland gardens.

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