Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens'
Also Known As
- WHITE WINTER CURRANT
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 5'-8'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 6a-10b
Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens' plant details
Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: grossulariaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Gardening facts about Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens' plant
How to Grow Ribes sanguineum 'Albescens'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- 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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