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Ribes viburnifolium

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Evergreen climber sheltered place. The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is red. This plant is mostly hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

Date taken : 15.02.2002

Common name : Currant

Family : Grossulariaceae

© first picture : H. Kolster

© picture 2 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : California

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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 evergreen
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : red
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : lobed leaves
edibility : the fruits are edible
flowering period : april
hardiness : mostly hardy

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