Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers'
Also Known As
- Spring Showers Currant
Plant type
shrub, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 6'-8'
- W: 6'-8'
planting zones
- 7b-9b
Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers' plant details
Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers' is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or shrub with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts birds and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers'
- Plant type: fruit / vegetable or shrub
- Plant family: grossulariaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers'
- USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Native Sons
Gardening facts about Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers' plant
How to Grow Ribes sanguineum var. glutinosum 'Spring Showers'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- birds
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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See other plant types of Ribes for your garden
aka Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-10b
Size
Height: 7'-8'
Width: 6'-7'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Ribes 'Gordonianum', Ribes gordonianum, Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-7'
Width: 7'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Ribes sanguinea 'Pulsbo Scarlet', Ribes sanguineum 'Pulsbo Scarlet', Flowering Currant, Pulsbo Scarlet Red Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 6'-8'
Width: 6'-7'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Ribes 'Strybing Pink', Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 7'-8'
Width: 6'-7'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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