| Common Name | Alpine Currant |
| Family | Grossulariaceae |
| Genus | Ribes |
| Species | Alpinum |
| Origin | Europe/Asia (Alpine regions) |
| Blooming | Small greenish flowers, followed by bright red berries in late summer |
| Leaf Color | Dark green turning yellow/orange in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained fertile loam, tolerates various soil types including clay
Regular watering during establishment; drought tolerant once mature
Prefers full sun for best berry production and foliage density
Apply balanced granular fertilizer in early spring before growth starts
Prune annually after flowering to maintain shape or hedge form
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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