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Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant)

Plant Grow Guide: Taxonomy Scientific Name: Ribes sanguineum Family:...

Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant)

Plant Grow Guide: Taxonomy Scientific Name: Ribes sanguineum Family: Grossulariaceae Common Names: Flowering Currant, Red-flowering Currant Origin Native Range: Western North America, from British Columbia to California. Plant Type Type: Deciduous shrub Position Light: Full sun to partial shade Exposure: Sheltered or exposed Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy, sandy, or clay soils pH: Neutral to slightly acidic Moisture: Moist but well-drained Size Height: 1.8 to 2.5 meters (6-8 feet) Spread: 1.5 to 2.5 meters (5-8 feet) Hardiness RHS Hardiness Rating: H6 (Hardy to -20 to -15°C) USDA Zone: 5-8 When and How to Plant When to Plant: Autumn or early spring. How to Plant: Choose a well-drained spot with adequate sunlight. Dig a hole twice...

Ribes sanguineum (Flowering...

Plant Grow Guide: Taxonomy Scientific Name: Ribes sanguineum Family: Grossulariaceae Common Names: Flowering Currant, Red-flowering Currant Origin Native Range: Western North America, from British Columbia to California. Plant Type Type: Deciduous...
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