About Red Flowering Currant
- Plant Family: Grossulariaceae
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Height by Width: 12' H x 8' W
- Growth Habit: Upright, arching branches
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Sun Exposure: Part sun to shade
- Soil Preference: Well-drained
- Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to moderate
- Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
- Flower Season: Spring/Summer
- Flower Color: Pink/Red
- Endangered?: Not Listed
- Distribution: Klamath Ranges, High North Coast Ranges; to British Columbia
-
Natural Habitat: Montane forests; from 4,300' - 7,600'
Photo Credit: Sacramento Valley CNPS