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Golden Currant vs Black HawthornRibes aureum Crataegus douglasii
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Golden Currant produces berries for jams, jellies, sauces and even pemmican. This currant bush is very dense, allowing for use as a hedge, windbreak, or wildlife habitat.
Black Hawthorn is a versatile plant that is native to wetlands and other areas with moist soils, but can also tolerate dry soils. This plant can be grown as a short shrub, or a tree reaching 30 feet tall. GOLDEN CURRANT QUICK FACTSBLACK HAWTHORN QUICK FACTS
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Lowest Price:
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Zone:
4a
Zone:
3a
Height:
1.5 m (5 ft)
Height:
8 m (25 ft)
Spread:
1.2 m (4 ft)
Spread:
5 m (15 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
any
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
reddish purple
Fall colour:
yellow to red
Berries:
glossy black berries used to make jams, jellies and pies
Berries:
purplish-black pomes
Flowers:
clusters of long tubular yellow flowers
Flowers:
white
Bark:
brown to gray
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
short
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
medium
Suckering:
medium
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
buffalo currant, clove currant, fragrant golden currant, golden flowering currant, spicebush
Other Names:
Crataegus columbiana, douglas hawthorn, Douglas' thornapple
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: no |