How to tend a Ribes rubrum

Also known as: Ribes vinosum Dum.Cours., Ribes acidum Ehrh., Ribes albescens Poit. & Turpin, Ribes albicans Poit. & Turpin, Ribes carneum Poit. & Turpin, Ribes albovirens Poit. & Turpin, Ribes auriculatum Poit. & Turpin, Ribes baicalense Turcz. ex Steud., Ribes officinarum Dum.Cours., Ribes pendulum Salisb., Ribes racemosum Poit. & Turpin, Ribes sibiricum K.Koch, Ribes hortense Hedl., Ribes hladnickianum Freyer ex Steud., Ribes fleischmannii Rchb. ex K.Koch, Ribes domesticum Jancz., Ribes glabrum (Hedl.) Sennikov, Ribes macrocarpum Jancz., Ribesium rubrum (L.) Medik., Grossularia rubra (L.) Scop., Ribes sylvestre (Lam.) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch, Ribes vulgare Lam., Grossularia rubra Rupr., Ribes vulgare var. sylvestre Lam., Ribes rubrum var. sylvestre DC. ex Berland., Ribes rubrum var. scandicum Jancz., Ribes rubrum var. sativum Rchb., Ribes rubrum subsp. glabrum Hedl., Ribes rubrum var. virescens Regel, Ribes acerifolium K.Koch, Ribes smidtianum (Sow. ex Syme) Hedl., Ribes rubrum subsp. sativum (Rchb.) Syme, Ribes houghtonianum Jancz., Ribes vulgare var. hortense Lam., Ribes rubrum var. domesticum Wallr., Ribes rubrum var. variegatum Weston, Ribes sativum var. variegatum (Weston) Rehder, Ribes sativum f. macrocarpum (Jancz.) Rehder, Ribes sylvestre subsp. hortense Hyl., Ribes rubrum var. parvum Gray, Ribes rubrum var. dulce Gray, Ribes rubrum subsp. vulgare O.Schwarz, Ribes sylvestre var. smidtianum Sow. ex Syme, Ribes rubrum var. sylvestre (Lam.) Wallr., Ribes sativum (Rchb.) A.Berger, Ribes sativum f. variegatum (Weston) Rehder

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, resistant to half shade

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Apply plenty base fertilizer, apply little in the seedling stage, top-dressing chemical fertilizers in peak growth stages if needed

Pruning

Remove dead and diseased branches timely

About this plant

Origin
Europe
Category
Ribesiaceae, Ribes
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-June, flowering period July-August
Flower colors
light red, fruit color red
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