Ribes divaricatum

North America.

Flowering currant is bushy, upright and dense in structure. It usually grows 20 - 45 cm per year.

The shoots of Ribes divaricatum are spiny, grey.

The deciduous leaves of Flowering currant are medium green, heart-shaped, alternate, lobed. Flowering currant turns bright yellow in autumn.

Brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

The greenish-yellow flowers appear from April to May.

The dark red berries of Ribes divaricatum are particularly decorative. These appear from July.

Ribes divaricatum is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms sparsely branched roots.

Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

The Flowering currant has good frost hardiness.

Normal soil.

Solitary, hedge

The plant has a medium water requirement.

If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).