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Latin Name: Ribes alpinum
A hardy dense, rounded shrub with glossy green lobed leaves that turn yellow in the fall. Grows in sun or shade, prefers moist, well-drained soil. Responds well to shearing. Use for mass planting, in shady areas, or as a hedge.
Latin Name: Ribes alpinum
A hardy dense, rounded shrub with glossy green lobed leaves that turn yellow in the fall. Grows in sun or shade, prefers moist, well-drained soil. Responds well to shearing. Use for mass planting, in shady areas, or as a hedge.
| Moisture Level | Moist |
|---|---|
| Sun Level | Partial |
| Type | Shrub |
| Attracts Birds | Yes |
| Height | 1.5 Meters |
| Spread | 1.75 Meters |
| Zone | 2 |
| Attracts Butterflies | Yes |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Fall Colour | Yellow |
| Fragrant | No |
| Fruit | Ornamental |
| Cut Flowers | No |
| Flower Color | Green-Yellow |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Foliage type | Deciduous |
| Proven Winners | No |
Pruning: remove 1/3 of canes to the ground in spring.
Apply root rescue at the time of planting.
Keep plants thoroughly watered throughout the growing season.
Growth Rate: moderate (1-2’ / year).
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