Currant

Ribes tularense

Grossulariaceae

Shrub

Ornamental

Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Ribes tularense is a deciduous shrub, grown as an ornamental, that prefers full sun and medium water. It can grow 1–2 meters tall and blooms in spring with white and pink flowers. It thrives in loamy, sandy, or clay soils and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. This plant attracts pollinators.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Clay

Height

1–2 m

Spread

1–1.5 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

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Harvest

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Harvest

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Growing Tips

Soil: Adaptable to various soils including loam, sand, and clay, provided they are well-draining.
Sun: Prefers full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
Water: Requires moderate watering, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Hardiness: Suitable for USDA zones 5–8.
Pruning: Prune after flowering to shape the shrub and remove any dead or damaged branches.

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