Carpenteria californica, Bush Anemone Gift Wild Currant (Ribes species)

Wild Currant (Ribes species)

-Native to California

This perennial herb grows up to eight feet tall and five feet wide

summer dormant Fragrant Yes Cold Hardy to Attracts pollinators Hummingbirds primarily Container Plant Yes Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization Yes Fire Resistant Yes Deer resistant Yes Local plant Yes

Carpenteria californica, Bush Anemone Gift Wild Currant (Ribes species)Scientific name: Carpenteria californica Common name: Bush Anemone A California Native evergreen shrub in the hydrangea family that can reach up to ten feet tall and wide. White flower clusters bloom in the spring and summer. It produces suckers that spread. You can deadhead or lightly head back in the early summer after flowering. Young plants need little pruning. If you want the plant to have denser branching habits you can pinch at any time. This