Ribes alpinum 'Aureum'
Also Known As
- Ribes alpinum aureum
- Alpine Currant
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-6'
- W: 4'-6'
planting zones
- 2a-7b
Ribes alpinum 'Aureum' plant details
Ribes alpinum 'Aureum' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with gold foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ribes alpinum 'Aureum'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: grossulariaceae
- Foliage: deciduous gold
- Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ribes alpinum 'Aureum'
- USDA Zones: 2a - 7b
- Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Ribes alpinum 'Aureum' plant
How to Grow Ribes alpinum 'Aureum'
Sun Exposure
- mostly shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- gold
Flower Color
- chartreuse
Wildlife
- birds
- bees
- hummingbirds
Fruit
- red
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6b-10b
Size
Height: 4'
Width: 4'
- sun - bright shade
- regular - occasional
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 Flowering Currant
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 4'-7'
Width: 7'-8'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
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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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