Ribes nevadense - Mountain Pink Currant (Plant) Size:1G Poet Laureate

Poet Laureate

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This is a tough little manzanita

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Ribes nevadense - Mountain Pink Currant (Plant) Size:1G Poet LaureateExcellent currant for high elevations. Edible fruit, and fragrant reddish blooms in summer! Requires good drainage, and thrives near streams in acidic soil, but can become drought tolerant. Excellent plant for birds. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes nevadense Common Name Mountain Pink Currant Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining