How to tend a Ribes alpinum

Also known as: Liebichia gottsteinii Opiz, Liebichia alpina (L.) Opiz, Ribes viridissimum Rchb. ex K.Koch, Ribes album Gilib., Ribes alpinum subsp. lucidum (Kit.) Jasicová, Ribes bacciferum K.Koch, Ribes dioicum Moench, Ribes pallidigemmum Simonk., Ribes opulifolium K.Koch, Ribes pilosum Rchb. ex K.Koch, Ribes sterile K.Koch, Ribes scopolii Rchb. ex K.Koch, Ribes sennenii Simonk., Ribes grossulariifolium Rchb. ex K.Koch, Ribes hladnikii Rchb. ex Nyman, Ribes lucidum Kit., Ribes leucocladon Rchb. ex K.Koch, Grossularia alpestris Bubani, Grossularia insipida Rupr., Ribes alpinum subsp. lucidum (Kit.) Soják, Ribes multiflorum Willd., Ribes tortuosum K.Koch, Ribes alpinum var. subglabrum Regel, Ribes alpinum var. pilosum Regel, Ribes alpinum var. parvifolium Regel, Ribes scopolii Hladnik, Ribes humile Dippel, Ribes alpinum unranked aureum Van Geert, Ribes alpinum var. sterile Wallr., Ribes alpinum var. bacciferum Wallr., Ribes alpinum f. laciniatum (G.Kirchn.) Rehder, Ribes alpinum var. pumilum Lindl., Ribes alpinum var. dioicum Gray, Ribes alpinum f. aureum (Van Geert) Rehder, Ribes alpinum var. laciniatum G.Kirchn., Ribes alpinum f. pumilum (Lindl.) Rehder

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, grows in sunny places, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Need more fertilization, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
The North Temperate Zone and Frigid Zone
Category
Saxifragaceae, Ribes
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-June, fruiting period August-September
Flower colors
Fruit color red
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