Red-flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum)
Red-Flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum) is a deciduous shrub native to western North America. It features vibrant red to pink flowers in early spring, attracting pollina
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Watering
Moderate, drought-tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-drained, adaptable to various types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral.
Temperature
Hardy in temperate climates, tolerates cold winters and warm summers.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light, annual application if needed.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Moderate, drought-tolerant once established.
Well-drained, adaptable to various types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral.
Hardy in temperate climates, tolerates cold winters and warm summers.
Outdoor
Light, annual application if needed.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental, Flowering, Fruit
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
1.5-2.5 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous, Lobed
Flower Size
5-10 cm (racemes)
Optimal Sunlight Lux
40000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderSaxifragales
- familyGrossulariaceae
- genusRibes
- speciesRibes sanguineum
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
The berries are edible. Leaves and stems are not considered toxic to humans or common pets.