Ribes sanguineum glutinosum |
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Southern Pink Flowering Currant |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer:
Description
The Pink Flowering Currant is an erect,spreading, deciduous shrub that grows 4'-6' tall. It has lobed, toothed foliage, pink flowers, and black berries between January and March. The Pink Flowering Currant needs shade inland, and is a native toCalifornia. It is drought tolerant and attracts hummingbirds.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Wildgarden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Background
Special Uses
Filler, Fireresistant
Attracts Wildlife
Birds, Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
Change sprinklers to drip around shrubs and trees and reduce water use nearly 60%. To learn how go to www.sustainablesm.org/landscape.
