Family: Grossulariaceae Genus: Ribes (RYE-bees) (Info) Species: laxiflorum (laks-ih-FLO-rum) (Info)
Category: Edible Fruits and Nuts Shrubs
Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F) USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F) USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Aromatic
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From woody stem cuttings
Seed Collecting: Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
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