General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Plant Height: 3 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Fruiting Time: Spring
Flower Color: White
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Granite Gooseberry
  • Southern Currant
  • Georgia Gooseberry

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Location: Charleston, SC
Date: 2018-03-21
Location: Charleston, SC
Date: 2018-03-11
Flower buds in March
Location: Charleston, SC
Date: 2020-03-19

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