Alpine Currant
Ribes alpestre
Grossulariaceae
Shrub
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators
About this plant
Ribes alpestre, commonly known as Alpine Currant, is a deciduous shrub that thrives in full sun and prefers medium watering. It is suitable for USDA zones 5-8, growing to a height of 1-2 meters. The plant produces fragrant white flowers in spring (April-May) and prefers loamy, clay, or sandy soil. It is a non-evergreen shrub that attracts pollinators.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Clay, Sandy
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors
Calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bloom Period
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Bloom Period
Harvest
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Data source: Trefle.io
