[Kostenlos herunterladen] 57 Alpine Currant Winter Identification

When pruning always remember to use clean sharp tools to reduce damage.

Alpine currant winter identification. There are inconspicuous yellow flowers in june. Female 3 to 5 feet high and wide glossy dark green foliage. It gets a little fuller when it leafs out in spring. It s very reliable and can be easily transplanted. There are both male and female plants although males are more commonly found for planting. Perfect for shrub borders. Flowers are greenish yellow and inconspicuous.

The alpine currant is a great dwarf compact dense shrub growing around 3 4 feet high. Alpine currant ribes alpinum is a dense shrub so make sure to remove its interior bulk to allow light into the center of the shrub. Can reach up 3 6 ft. Ribes alpinum commonly called alpine currant is a compact mound forming shrub which grows 3 6 tall. Buying options for plants. The alpine currant is very hardy tolerating winter temperatures as low as 50 degrees fahrenheit and is drought tolerant. Very adaptable to a variety of conditions.

The shrub is widely adaptable but it does require regular pruning to keep its shape and maintain its health. The best time to prune is in late winter or early spring just before new growth begins. Alpine currant is a landscaper s standby for a carefree shrub you can count on to provide reliable green color spring through fall and is a must have for those landscape spots where you could use something simple and dependable. A full sun or full shade lover this plant is easily grown in average medium moisture well drained soils. Alpine currant mountain currant grows with an upright oval habit when young spreading with age. Alpine currants grow to a height of between 3 6 feet just under a meter or two and the same distance widthwise. If rabbit damage is found you can protect the plant with a fence formed with hardware cloth looks like chicken wire but with small square holes.

Green jeans alpine currant ribes alpinum spreg. In height and spread 90 180 cm. Ribes alpinum alpine currant saxifragaceae ribes alpinum is known as a common formal or informal hedge with bright green spring foliage and stout stiff stems usually pruned to about 3 tall as a.