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Red Currant vs BearberryRibes rubrum Arctostaphylos uva-ursi NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON (we don't know if or when this product will be restocked) NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON 
Red Currant is a short deciduous shrub native to western Europe. It features five-lobed, maple-like leaves and bright red berries.
Bearberry is a dwarf shrub known for its creamy pink flowers and red edible fruits. RED CURRANT QUICK FACTSBEARBERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
1b
Height:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Height:
0.1 m (0.3 ft)
Spread:
1.8 m (6 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
orange to red
Berries:
translucent red berries
Berries:
many small red berry-like drupes
Flowers:
inconspicuous yellow-green flowers in spring
Flowers:
small, purple-white
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
slow
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
kinnikinnick, mealberry, sandberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |