Ribes aureum |
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Golden Currant |
This small shrub grows to 3'-5' high and 3'-5' wide; it has large, bright green leaves with clusters of small, yellow flowers followed by berries that turn from orange to blackish purple. Birds love the berries.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Width Range
6-12'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green, Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Black, Orange
Fruit Season
Spring, Summer
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.