Ribes californicum - Hillside Gooseberry (Plant) California Groundcover

Groundcover

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but will tolerate some drought

Growth Rate Slow Endangered N/A Growth Habit Upright

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Sonoran Desert

Ribes californicum - Hillside Gooseberry (Plant) California GroundcoverLow maintenance shrub, perfect under native trees. Will respond to water but is best in dry, filtered shade. Berries are edible. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes californicum Common Name Hillside Gooseberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Red, Maroon, Burgundy, White, Cream Flowering Months March, February