Ribes sanguineum 'Xera's Lime Punch'

Ribes sanguineum 'Xera's Lime Punch' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with chartreuse foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ribes sanguineum 'Xera's Lime Punch'

Plant type: shrub

Plant family: grossulariaceae

Foliage: deciduous chartreuse

Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall

Flowers: pink blooms in spring

Uses: easy-to-grow, fall color, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ribes sanguineum 'Xera's Lime Punch'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Resistant to: deer

Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained