• 8 years ago
• Posted in:Saxifragaceae
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• Author: Ayishah Chui
• Tags: April, Drought Tolerant, green, March, pink, red, Shade Tolerant, tough, white

Common Name —— pig squeak
Family —————— Saxifragaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 3 – 4
Height/Spread ——– 0.3 – 0.6 m / 0.2 – 0.3 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– well-drained; moist
Sunlight —————- part shade to full shade
Leaves —————— green, then red when aged; thick
Flower —————— brilliant pink / white
Blooming Time ——- March – April
Propagation ———– by seed or division
Limitation ————- prone to weevil
Strength —————- dead leaves provide good habitat; look consistent in time
Use ———————– as ground cover; could make tea with leaves
ID ———————— rubbing leaves creates sound similar to pig squeaking