Chaparral Currant
Ribes malvaceum
Grossulariaceae · broadleaf deciduous shrub · native
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Quick Facts
Height
5 ft
Spread
5 ft
Growth Rate
Fast
Light
Full Sun
Soil
Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zones 5a–8b
Origin
California
Watch for this season
Primary Spore Release
Armillaria Root RotModerate
Active Below-ground Growth
Powdery MildewModerate
Spring Emergence / Primary Infection
Diseases: Regionally Documented (5)
Data Maturity Baseline Extension data. Expert review underway.