Botanical Name: Ribes cereum | |
Common Name: Wax Currant |
Plant Type
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Green, Pink, White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
Brown
Fruit Color
Red
Fruit Season
Summer
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Ranch, Wetlands, Woodland
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Multi-trunk Tree
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Foundation, Parking Strip, Park, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Filler, Hedge
Attracts Wildlife
Birds, Hummingbirds