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All-Stars Plant Details
Latin Name:
Ribes malvaceum
Common Name:
chaparral currant
Type:
Shrub
Size:
Medium
California Native:
Yes
Description:
California native plant; pale-pink winter flowers attract hummingbirds; drought tolerant with scented leaves.
Pruning Needs:
little or none
Sun Exposure:
Part Shade
Arboretum Location(s):
Mary Wattis Brown Garden
Water Needs:
Very Low
Low
Color(s):
Pink
Bloom Season(s):
Fall
Winter
Wildlife Value:
Hummingbirds
Beneficial Insects
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