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Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak
Bergenia cordifolia 'Winterglut'
Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak
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This excellent low-growing perennial displays large glossy, dark green leaves in bold rosettes. Cool weather turns the evergreen foliage a showy reddish bronze hue, that holds through winter until spring. Magenta flower clusters emerge from early to late spring. Effective in shaded foreground plantings and borders.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Adds winter interest.
- Good fall color.
- Low maintenance.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak get?
About 12-18" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak need?
Full to Part Shade (<2 up to 6 hours Sun).
How much water does Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak need?
Moderate water use.
Will Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Winterglut Elephant's Ears Pigsqueak wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.