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Ribes rubrum

Currant . The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is completely hardy.The berry period is September - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 16.04.2006

Common name : Currant

Family : Grossulariaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
leaf shape : lobed leaves
edibility : the fruits are edible
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop