golden currant
Common name: golden currant
Botanical name: Ribes aureum
Light: Full to part sun
Height: 3 – 8 feet
Water: moderate
Soil type: sandy loam – well-drained moist soils
Deciduous shrub with yellow tubular flowers with red centers in spring and orange berries in midsummer; berries are edible and make good jelly; lovely fall foliage – red to purple; a favorite of hummingbirds
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