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Currant Descriptions

Alpine

  • Ribes alpinum
  • Dark green shiny heart shaped foliage
  • Greenish-yellow bell shaped flowers, followed by deep red fruit
  • Yellow fall color
  • Height 3-5'
  • Spread 3-5'

Clove

  • Ribes odoratum 'Crandall'
  • Bright green foliage turns purplish-red in fall
  • Yellow clover scented, tubular flowers
  • Large black sweet-tart fruit, excellent for jams and jellies!
  • Height 4-6'
  • Spread 4-6'

Red Lake

  • Ribes rubrum 'Red Lake'
  • Light green foliage
  • Clusters of red berries, great for jams or jellies
  • Yellow fall color
  • Height 5-6'
  • Spread 5-6'

Squaw

  • Ribes cereum
  • Compact round grayish-green foliage
  • Greenish white flowers
  • Bright red marbled fruit, best for jams and jellies
  • Height 4-6'
  • Spread 2-4'

Yellow Flowering

  • Ribes aureum
  • Fragrant yellow flowers in spring
  • Flowers followed by purple fruit
  • Yellow to scarlet red fall color
  • Height 5-6'
  • Spread 5-6'