Red Flowering Currant

Ribes sanguineum

Beautiful ornamental shrub with drooping flower clusters that may be white to deep red and grow in clusters of 10-20 flowers. Grows 3-10' tall with crooked stems and reddish bark. This deciduous shrub has irregular leaves with five lobes. The berries are blue-black with a waxy bloom. Hummingbirds and butterflies, and bees love red flowering currant.

$1.75/Bare root

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Plant Details

Habitats	Upland Prairie and Savanna Riparian Forests Bottomland Forests Mixed Hardwood-Conifer Forest or Woodland
Mature Height	4-8’
Shade Preference
Soil Tolerance	Best on well-drained soils
Special Uses	Attracts insects, bees and butterflies; Attracts birds; Attracts hummingbirds; Ornamental; Deer resistant