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Beginner
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1.2m
max. spread |
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1.2m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Ribes sanguineum 'Brocklebankii'
Other names: Yellow-leaved currant 'Brocklebankii', Flowering currant 'Brocklebankii'
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Genus: Ribes
Variety or cultivar: 'Brocklebankii' _ 'Brocklebankii' is an upright, deciuous shrub with small golden-yellow, lobed leaves. In spring, it bears pendant racemes of rose-pink flowers, followed by black berries in summer.
Ribes sanguineum 'Brocklebankii' is: Deciduous
Flower: Rose-pink in Spring
Foliage: Golden-yellow in Spring; Golden-yellow in Summer
Fruit: Black in Summer
Habit: Bushy, Upright
Ribes sanguineum 'Brocklebankii' (Flowering currant 'Brocklebankii') will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 1.2m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Easy to grow in most soils. Best in a sunny or partially shaded position.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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