Ribes alpinum 'Green Mound'

Ribes alpinum ‘Green Mound’

Interesting bark and early to leaf out in spring, it retains leaves all summer and grows in sun or shade. Dense, compact form with good resistance to leaf diseases. In the landscape, can provide a compact, rounded, and low-maintenance plant when shade limits other densely green deciduous shrub options.

Light Requirements: Shade Part Sun Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 2b
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

3 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

2 feet

Growth Rate

6-12"/year

Growth Habit

Round

Landscape Uses

Hedge | Small Space

Environmental Features

Water-wise | Pollinator Friendly | Bird Habitat | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Dry Soil | Urban Conditions

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color

Flower Color