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Blood currant from april 2002 Ribes sanguineum   (Family: Grossulariaceae)

Common name: Blood currant, red-flowering currant

The photo was taken up at the 23.4.2002 and shows the blood currant with attractivs red flowers (flower time: April to May). The plant prefers a sunny location. A good combination is Ribes sanguineum with Forsythia and Amelanchier. Important varieties: Atrorubens and King Edward VII

Leaf and flower of blood currant