About This Product
Botanical Name: Ribes sanguineum
Common Name: Red Flowering Currant
A deciduous shrub with an upright, vase-shaped growth habit. Aromatic leaves are lobed, fuzzy, deep green, and serrated on the edges. Good fall color. Showy, drooping clusters of early spring flowers are pinky-red. Summer Berries are blackish blue with a waxy-powder coating. Attracts birds, especially hummingbirds. Native to the Pacific Northwest, including northern California.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones A3; 4 - 9, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 5 - 10 feet
Mature Width: 5 - 10 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
