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Wolf's currant
Ribes wolfii


Colorado

Dimensions
Height: 5.0 ft. to 10.0 ft.
Spread: 5.0 ft. to 10.0 ft.
Growth Form
Shrub
Program Association
Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Very Low, Low
Plant Community
Foothills, Mountains, Riparian, Subalpine
Season of Bloom
May, June, July, August
Flower Color
Green Shades, Pink Shades, White Shades, Yellow Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Edible Fruit, Long Blooming, Showy Flowers
Other Considerations
No City Data
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Rocky, Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Found mostly on the west slope and southcentral Colorado.


Plants in the genus Ribes are important larval and adult food hosts for many of our native invertebrates.