About King Edward VII Red-flowering Currant
Plant Family: Grossulariaceae
Plant Type: Perennial
Size: 4-8' H x 5' W
Growth Habit: Upright
Deciduous/Evergreen: Summer deciduous
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun Exposure: Part sun to shade
Soil Preference: Rocky and acidic
Water Requirements: Occasional to moderate
Cold Hardy to: 15 degrees F
Flower Season: Spring/Summer
Flower Color: Deep pink
Endangered?: Not Listed
Distribution: Selected for the garden
Natural Habitat: Straight species found in Montane forests from 1,000-6,800'
Photo Credit: Annie's Annuals via Calscape