
Ribes speciosum - Fuchsia Flowering Gooseberry
All online plant sales are for local pickup only. About Fuchsia Flowering Gooseberry Plant Family: Grossulariaceae Plant Type: Shrub Size: 5-10' H x 3-8' W Growth Habit: Upright, open branching Deciduous/Evergreen: Summer deciduous Growth Rate: Moderate Sun Exposure: Full to part shade Soil Preference: Adaptable Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to moderate Cold Hardy to: 20 degrees F Flower Season: Winter/Spring Flower Color: Red Endangered?: Not Listed Distribution: Along the coast and western foothills of southern and central California, from Baja California up to Salinas, and also in the foothills around San Jose. Natural Habitat: Coastal sage scrub, chaparral, canyon bottoms, oak woodland, pine forests. Tends to prefer slightly moister spots such as north facing slopes, slope bottoms or near natural drainages.