Taxon

Ribes fasciculatum var. chinense

Ribes fasciculatum var. chinense - Chinese winterberry currant, Chinese yabu currant
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Common name: Chinese winterberry currant, Chinese yabu currant
Family: Grossulariaceae (gooseberry family)
Distribution: e. Asia
Habitat: Forests, forest margins, stony slopes; 700-1300 m.
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments: A medium sized deciduous shrub growing to 6' high and wide. A vigorous grower, with large, long, bright green persistent leaves. A thornless variety. Yellowish blooms appear in April-May followed in fall by reddish brown fruits. Plant in full sun to part shade; will grow in a variety of soil type
Links: Flora of China (eFloras.org)Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: FLS: CA25 (CA25) • Accession: D1999-0592.004 • Origin: South Korea • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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