{"id":196,"date":"2016-08-20T11:23:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-20T18:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/?p=196"},"modified":"2016-08-24T21:29:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T04:29:39","slug":"bergenia-crassifolia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/2016\/08\/20\/bergenia-crassifolia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bergenia crassifolia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-303\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/08\/12_03_03_EDITED.jpg\" alt=\"12_03_03_EDITED\" width=\"792\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/08\/12_03_03_EDITED.jpg 792w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/08\/12_03_03_EDITED-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/08\/12_03_03_EDITED-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Name<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;\u00a0pig squeak<br \/>\n<strong>Family<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;\u00a0Saxifragaceae<br \/>\n<strong>Hardiness Zone<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;\u00a03 &#8211; 4<br \/>\n<strong>Height\/Spread<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8211; 0.3 &#8211; 0.6 m \/ 0.2 &#8211; 0.3 m<br \/>\n<strong>Water<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; medium<br \/>\n<strong>Soil<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; well-drained; moist<br \/>\n<strong>Sunlight<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- part shade to full shade<br \/>\n<strong>Leaves<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; green, then red when aged; thick<br \/>\n<strong>Flower<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; brilliant pink \/ white<br \/>\n<strong>Blooming Time<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;- March &#8211; April<br \/>\n<strong>Propagation<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; by seed or division<br \/>\n<strong>Limitation<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- prone to weevil<br \/>\n<strong>Strength<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- dead leaves provide good habitat; look consistent in time<br \/>\n<strong>Use<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; as ground cover; could make tea with leaves<br \/>\n<strong>ID<\/strong> &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; rubbing leaves creates sound similar to pig squeaking<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-379\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/06\/20163324-073337_p46.jpg\" alt=\"20163324-073337_p46\" width=\"792\" height=\"1046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/06\/20163324-073337_p46.jpg 792w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/06\/20163324-073337_p46-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/06\/20163324-073337_p46-768x1014.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/files\/2016\/06\/20163324-073337_p46-775x1024.jpg 775w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Common Name\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;\u00a0pig squeak Family\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;\u00a0Saxifragaceae Hardiness Zone &#8212;&#8212;\u00a03 &#8211; 4 Height\/Spread &#8212;&#8212;&#8211; 0.3 &#8211; 0.6 m \/ 0.2 &#8211; 0.3 m Water &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; medium Soil &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; well-drained; moist Sunlight &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- part shade to full shade Leaves &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; green, then red when aged; thick Flower &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; brilliant pink \/ white Blooming Time &#8212;&#8212;- March &#8211; April Propagation\u00a0&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36342,"featured_media":302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1665232],"tags":[5978,1657357,2212,285865,616499,240362,1666039,1666044,7459],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saxifragaceae","tag-april","tag-drought-tolerant","tag-green","tag-march","tag-pink","tag-red","tag-shade-tolerant","tag-tough","tag-white"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36342"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions\/433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/iloveherbaceousplants\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}