Ribes diacantha

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Ribes diacantha in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ribes diacantha, Pall. (R. saxatile, Pall.). Upright shrub, to 6 ft.: branches glabrous, slender, upright, with paired small slender prickles at the nodes or unarmed: lvs. oval or cuneate-obovate, 3-lobed with sparingly dentate, obtusish lobes, glabrous, lustrous, with obsolete veins, 3/4-1 3/4 in. long; petioles about 1/2in. long: fls. dioecious, small, greenish, in upright racemes, the staminate about 1 1/4 in. long, the pistillate 1/2-3/4in. long; calyx-tube flat; sepals oval, petals minute: fr. subglobose or somewhat ovoid, scarlet. N. Asia.—Like the preceding species desirable for its bright green more lustrous foliage and for its scarlet fr., but habit upright, not spreading. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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