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Red Currant vs Northern GooseberryRibes rubrum Ribes oxyacanthoides COMING SOON (new stock expected: later this season) COMING SOON 
Red Currant is a deciduous shrub native to western Europe. It features five-lobed, maple-like leaves, and bright red berries that can be used in jams, sauces, and fresh eating.
Northern Gooseberry is a small, ornamental quality native shrub with prickly stems. You can plant it anywhere you'd plant Prickly Rose or Common Wild Rose, such as your yard. RED CURRANT QUICK FACTSNORTHERN GOOSEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
1a
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Height:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Spread:
1.2 m (4 ft)
Spread:
0.9 m (3 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
normal, wet
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
any
Berries:
purple or purplish black
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Life span:
medium
Life span:
short
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Other Names:
canada gooseberry, canadian gooseberry
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |