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Alpine Currant

Alpine Currant

Ribes alpinum

Attracts Butterflies Drought Tolerant

SKU: CS-RIBA
Collection: Shrubs
Tags: currant, ribes

This dense compact shrub is a favorite for hedges. The Schmidt form that we grow is resistant to mildew. It is quite responsive to shearing and trimming.

Details

Botanical NameRibes alpinum
Height100cm
Spread125cm
ExposureFull Sun to Partial Shade
HardinessZone 2
FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant

Planting Instructions

  • Remove from the growing container.
  • Dig a hole 2 times container size and same depth of container.
  • Refill with dry soil.
  • Water thoroughly after planting.