Ribes sanguineum 'White Icicle'

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White Flowering Currant

 
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Description

The flowering currant is a deciduous shrub that grows 10ft. high and 6 ft. wide. It produces beautiful white flowers on 12 in. racemes in early spring. This shrub needs partial shade inland, is drought tolerant, and attracks hummingbirds. -Cornflower Farms

 

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Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

3-6', 6-12'

 

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Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

 

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

 

Adverse Factors

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.