Ribes sanguineum 7gal. Flowering currant christmastrees Finely divided

Finely divided

green plant with wavy arms and a purple tinge

bluish-purple blooms

Use up to day of harvest

Shiny bright green foliage matures to dark green

Ribes sanguineum 7gal. Flowering currant christmastrees Finely dividedRed Flowering Current. Pink to red hanging flower clusters in early spring. Blue black fruit attracts birds. Once David Douglas's employer, the Royal Horticultural Society, saw Red Flowering Currant, they immediately recognized its ornamental value. The RHS predicted that the proceeds from the sale of this one plant would pay for his 3 year voyage. Pacific NW Native. Deciduous shrub. Zone 6 8. Full sun. 5 12 ft. tall and wide.