About This Product
Botanical Name: Ribes speciosum
Common Name: Fuchsia-flowered Gooseberry
A drought-deciduous shrub with arching, sharply thorned branches. Leaves are lobed, glossy, and deep green. In early spring, drooping, fuchsia-like flowers bloom in red. Summer berries are orange and thorny. Provides habitat for many birds, especially hummingbirds. Native to California.
USDA Zone: Zones 6 - 10
Mature Height: 4 - 6 feet
Mature Width: 4 - 6 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate