Ribes viburnifolium |
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Evergreen Currant |
Description
The Evergreen Currant is a fragrant evergreen shrub that grows 3'-6' tall and 6'-10' wide. It has red stems and small rose-colored flowers with red berries between February and April. This shrub tolerates moist conditions and needs partial shadeinland. The Evergreen Currant is native to California and is drought tolerant.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Spanish
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Bank, Foundation
Special Uses
Barrier, Erosioncontrol, Massplanting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
