About Hillside Gooseberry
Plant Family: Grossulariaceae
Plant Type: Shrub
Size: 4-6' H x 4' W
Growth Habit: Upright, open branching
Deciduous/Evergreen: Summer dormant, winter deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sun Exposure: Part shade
Soil Preference: Sandy or rocky
Water Requirements: Semi -dry
Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
Flower Season: Spring
Flower Color: White/Reddish
Endangered?: Not Listed
Distribution: North Coast Range, San Francisco Bay Area, South Coast Range
Natural Habitat: Forest openings, woodlands below 3500'
Photo Credit: National Park Service via Calscape