Rock Currant
Ribes petraeum, Grossulariaceae
Zones
3–7
Layer
Shrub
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate
Guild Roles
ProducerPollinator Attractor
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Shade (preferred)Full Sun (tolerated)
Water
Moderate (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
5.5 – 7
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Fruit ProductionWildlife HabitatCold Climate AdaptationMountain Gardening
Edible Parts
Berries
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C SourceAntioxidantTraditional Cold Remedy
Common Questions
What zones does Rock Currant grow in?
Rock Currant grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 7.
What are good companion plants for Rock Currant?
Good companions for Rock Currant include Black-berried Honeysuckle, Hollow Root.
Design guilds with Rock Currant and see companion relationships visually.
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