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Formulaic Common Name

Prickly Currant

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 8

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 4

Type

Deciduous

Item

Shrub

Species

Lacustre

Genus

Ribes

Common Name

Black Gooseberry, Black Swamp Gooseberry, Bristly Black Currant, Bristly Black Gooseberry, Bristly Currant, Prickly Black Currant, Prickly Currant, Swamp Black Currant, Swamp Currant

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 8

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 4

Growth Height Max

6 ft.

Growth Height Min

3 ft.

Growth Width Min

3 ft.

Growth Width Max

6 ft.

Spacing

6 ft.

Growth Habit

Spreading, Upright

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Acidity

Slightly Acidic

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Exposure

Filtered to Shade

Landscape Use

Border

Maintenance

Moderate

Flower Color

Purple, Cream, Red

Bloom Time

Spring

Fruit

Berries

Season of Interest

Spring, Summer

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Regulated
No

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