Mountain Currant Seeds

Product Specifications:

• Common Name: Mountain Currant
• Botanical Name: Ribes montigenum (if this is the correct species; please confirm if different)
• Plant Type: Deciduous fruiting shrub
• Hardiness Zone: USDA zones 4–8
• Height: 1–2 meters (approx. 3–6 feet)
• Spread: 1–1.5 meters (approx. 3–5 feet)
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Bloom Time: Spring
• Fruit: Edible, small red berries; tart and flavorful
• Harvest Time: Late summer to early autumn
• Uses: Fresh eating, jams, jellies, wildlife gardens
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Pollination: Self-fertile but produces better with cross-pollination
• Special Features: Native plant, supports pollinators, wildlife-friendly, deer-resistant