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Ribes malvaceum
Chaparral Currant
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: El Nativo Growers, Inc.
Description
This deciduous shrub drops leaves early and has pink flowers that bloom in winter.
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.