Botanical Name: Ribes sanguineum 'White Icicle'
Common Name: flowering current, winter current
Family Name: Grossulariaceae
Distribution/Origin: British Columbia
Leaf: Simple, Lobed, Green, (Fall)Yellow, Pubescent, Soft/flexible, Orbicular/Ovate/Rounded/
Cordate/Pinnately lobed, Spicy scent when crushed
Bud: Alternate
Inflorescence: White, (Other cvs. Red, Pink), Showy, Raceme, Apr/May
Fruit/Seed: Blue, Black, Berry(True), Insignificant, Edible(Insipid taste)
Stem/Bark: Red, Smooth
Size: Height: 2.0 - 3.0m/Spread: 1.5 - 2.0m
Habit: Stiffly upright
Form: Oval - vertical
Soil: Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade
Landscape uses: Native planting, Group or mass planting, Winter interest, Spring interest
Notes: Native, Large deciduous shrub, Low maintenance
