Ribes cereum - Wax Currant (Plant) Size:1G lyonii Common Name Catalina Cherry

lyonii Common Name Catalina Cherry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

Produces masses of white flowers in late spring into early summer

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Fruits are edible and good for attracting wildlife

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Ribes cereum - Wax Currant (Plant) Size:1G lyonii Common Name Catalina CherryThis tough, versatile currant grows well at high elevations. Can handle freezing temperatures, snow, and wind. Recommended for alpine gardens. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes cereum Common Name Wax Currant Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose, White, Cream Flowering Months June, July Evergreen