Name: Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl'
SKU: 1fbc16082904
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Ribes rubrum ‘White Pearl’

White Currant

Main interest:

edible, showy fruit, attracts birds, fragrant leaf

Soil & Exposure:

full sun to partial shade, medium water needs

Flower:

greenish-yellow, April to May

Foliage:

medium green, 3-5 lobed, aromatic when crushed

USDA Hardiness:

zone 3: -40 ° C (-40 ° F) View Zone Map

Mature height & width (max.):

height: 4 ft (1.2 m) width 4 ft (1.2 m)

Use:

hedges, specimen

White Currant is a compact, mounding, deciduous shrub growing 4 feet tall. Yellow-green flowers bloom in the spring followed by white fruit which ripen in July. Primarily grown for its fruit production, this variety is great for fruit and vegetable gardens or used in ornamental hedges. Berries can be used for jams, jellies and pies. Its medium green leaves are aromatic when crushed.

$9.99 – $27.99