Ribes sang. Amore

Ribes sang. Amore

Ribes sang. Amore is a compact, bushy, deciduous flowering currant with showy clusters of redpink blooms borne along the stems in early spring. Flowering mainly from March to April, it brings reliable early colour and is valued by pollinators. Grow in full sun or light shade on moist but welldrained, moderately fertile soil. Eventual size around 1.5m tall by 1m wide; ideal for mixed borders and smaller gardens with east-, south- or west-facing aspects.

Position: Full sun or light shade Rate of Growth: Moderate Soil: Moist but well-drained, moderately fertile soil Hardiness: Fully hardy Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Plant at a Glance

light:sun
light:light-shade
facing:south
facing:west
facing:east
facing:north
soiltype:moderate-fertile
soilmoisture:normal
foliage:deciduous
flowering:march
flowering:april
flowercolour:red
flowercolour:pink
leafcolour:green
size:90cm-2m
wildlife:attractive-to-pollinators