Ribes Sanguineum Flowering Currant

Ribes sanguineum is a deciduous shrub growing to 2 5 m 8ft by 2 5 m 8ft at a medium rate. Other common names include pink winter currant and blood currant.

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A more compact grower than most excellent as a hedge or in a mixed shrub border in native landscaping in cooler climates. In the fall flowers give rise to blue black fruit with whitish bloom. Blue black berries are a favorite of birds. Pink flowering currant is a five foot deciduous shrub with long showy pink flower clusters that cover the plant in january to march.

Pendulous clusters of vivid crimson flowers make this the most richly colored variety of flowering currant. Ribes sanguineum pursh rye beez sang gwin ee um names. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by bees. If you are collecting seeds from your flowering currant be sure to clean the pulp from the seeds thoroughly before storing them.

Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones as far south. Ribes sanguineum pulborough scarlet. It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by rhs experts. It is hardy to zone uk 6 and is not frost tender.

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