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Ribes x gordonianum

Family Grossulariaceae
Plant Type deciduous shrub
Zone USDA:   5a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.9 - 1.5 m (3 - 5 ft)
Spread 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
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Description The deciduous shrub Ribes x gordonianum (currant) produces showy and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to late spring. This plant has fragrant foliage.
Typical Uses Hedge.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Ribes x gordonianum .
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Ribes x gordonianum (currant) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.