Description
Currant ‘Red Lake’
Ribes sativum ‘Red Lake’
Zone: 3
Exposure: Full sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size: 6′ high x 3′ wide
Shrub Form: Upright
Description: A medium-sized shrub grown for its tasty red berries in summer, good for jam, quite stiff and upright, best for a reserved spot in the orchard or fruit garden.
Ornamental Features: Green foliage. Leaves turn yellow in fall. Red berries in early summer, which are excellent for making jams and jellies. Self-pollinating variety
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with an upright habit of growth. Best pruned in late winter. Good choice for attracting birds.