My Store: Calgary
Latin Name: Ribes hirtellum
A vigorous low near-thornless shrub with glossy lobed dark green leaves that turn yellow in the fall. Green flowers in the spring and green gooseberries which ripen to pink in the summer. Self-fertile fruit is good for jams, pies, and preserves.
Latin Name: Ribes hirtellum
A vigorous low near-thornless shrub with glossy lobed dark green leaves that turn yellow in the fall. Green flowers in the spring and green gooseberries which ripen to pink in the summer. Self-fertile fruit is good for jams, pies, and preserves.
| Moisture Level | Drought Tolerant, Normal |
|---|---|
| Sun Level | Full |
| Type | Shrub |
| Attracts Birds | Yes |
| Height | 1 Meters |
| Spread | 1 Meters |
| Zone | 3 |
| Attracts Butterflies | No |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Fall Colour | Yellow |
| Fragrant | No |
| Fruit | Edible |
| Cut Flowers | No |
| Flower Color | White-Green |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Foliage type | Deciduous |
| Proven Winners | No |
Pruning: late winter to early spring (dormant).
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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