Bare-Root

Currant Cherry Red (2yr) Bare

Ribes rubrum 'Cherry Red'

Also known as Cherry Red Currant

$7.95
☀SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones4-8
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Currant Cherry Red (2yr) Bare, '2yr', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.

A specialty plant or item , see product details for specific care.

Varies by species suits this plant. Plant in varies soil. Hardy USDA Zone varies. Care varies; consult product details.

For Pacific Northwest native alternatives, browse our PNW Natives collection , Mahonia aquifolium, Aquilegia formosa, Tellima grandiflora, and many more support local pollinators and wildlife.

Plant Details

Botanical
Ribes rubrum 'Cherry Red'
Common name
Cherry Red Currant
Lifecycle
Perennial
Foliage type
Deciduous
Mature size
3-5 feet tall × 3-5 feet wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Early spring
Bloom color
Red
Foliage color
Green
Harvest
Early summer, Midsummer

Care Notes

Plant in average to moist, well-drained soil. Prune to an open vase shape and remove the oldest canes every few years to renew fruiting wood. Use bird netting at ripening to protect the crop. Note: Ribes is an alternate host for white pine blister rust; do not plant near five-needle pines.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Wildlife: None documented
  • 🌱 Edible: Fruit
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