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Ribes (Currant) alpinum (Alpine Currant)

Dense, compact, clean shrub. Excellent hedge, foundation, or border plant. One of the first plants to leaf out in spring. Glossy leaves and a small greenish flower in April-May. Very responsive to shearing.

  • Height: 3'-5'
  • Spread: 3'-5'
  • Exposure:
Characteristics
Characteristics
  • Attracts Birds
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    Rabbit Resistant
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Deer Resistant
  • Fragrant
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Shade
  • Wet Soils