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Ribes sanguineum 'Hannaman's White'

Also Known As

  • Hannaman's White Flowering Currant

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-8'
  • W: 6'-8'

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

Ribes sanguineum 'Hannaman's White' plant details

Ribes sanguineum 'Hannaman's White' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter white flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade 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 'Hannaman's White'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: grossulariaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 8 FT - wide, 6 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ribes sanguineum 'Hannaman's White'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Earliest to bloom in spring with beautiful hanging clusters of bright-white flowers with a sweet, sharp scent. This is a selected form of our wonderful northwest native shrub is a vigorous shrub with a bushy form growing to 6-8'. Deep- green, lobes leaves turn to yellow in fall. Great for wildlife gardens as the blossoms draw hummingbirds; dark-blue berries follow the blooms and are good for songbirds. S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Ribes sanguineum 'Hannaman's White' plant

How to Grow Ribes sanguineum 'Hannaman's White'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 7'-8'

Width: 6'-7'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Shrub

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 3'-5'

Width: 4'-5'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
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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
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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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