Ribes rubrum ‘Gloire des Sablons'
Ribes rubrum 'Gloire des Sablons' is a choice pink currant with abundant crops of sweet, tasty pink berries.
Description:
Ribes rubrum 'Gloire des Sablons' is a choice pink currant with abundant crops of sweet, tasty pink berries. Much higher in vitamin C than oranges. A very hardy, disease resistant, compact, upright bush.
Common Name: Pink Currant - [Citrus Pre-Order]
Family: Grossulariaceae (The Gooseberry Family)
Zone Hardiness: 2-7
Light: Full Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Shrub
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Moist to dry forests and rock outcrops in lowlands and mountains.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
Asia and the Pacific - Himalayas
Asia and the Pacific - North Central and Eastern Asia
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