A showy Pacific Northwest native shrub that grows to about 5-10 ft. Stunning red tubular flowers in early spring that are visited by hummingbirds and butterflies. Songbirds will eat the fruits of Red Flowering Currant. Sun or shade.
ZONE: 4-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Very early. Self-fertile.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full to 1/4 sun, balanced moisture, reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly. Summer prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Spur bearer.
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Very good. Subject to rust in very hot locations.
SIZE AT MATURITY: 5-10' x 3-5'
RESTRICTIONS: CAN NOT BE SHIPPED TO MA, NC
