Ribes cereum - Wax Currant (Plant) headwear vaseyana Common Name Mountain Sagebrush

vaseyana Common Name Mountain Sagebrush Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun

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Caution: berries are mildly toxic to humans

s Sierra Nevada Foothills

Ribes cereum - Wax Currant (Plant) headwear vaseyana Common Name Mountain SagebrushThis 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