Ribes curvatum

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Ribes curvatum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ribes curvatum, Small (Grossularia curvata, Cov. & Brit.). Diffusely branched shrub, to 3 ft., with slender reddish brown or purplish branches, spines slender, about 1/5in. long: lvs. suborbicular, cuneate to subcordate, with obtusish, toothed lobes, sparingly pubescent, 1/2-1 in. across: fls. 1-5, white, on slender peduncles; bracts ovate, often 3-lobed, ciliate, much shorter than the slender pedicels; ovary glandular or pubescent; tube broadly campanulate; sepals linear-spatulate, about 1/4in. long, revolute; petals small, lanceolate, toothed; stamens conspicuous, as long as the sepals, with villous filaments: fr. globose, greenish, 1/4-1/3in. across, glabrous. Ga. to La. and Texas.—Graceful little shrub, similar to the preceding species, but slenderer and more spreading; perfectly hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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