Flowering Currant Live Plant – Ribes sanguineum – Potted Ornamental Shrub

Flowering Currant (Ribes sanguineum) is a live deciduous ornamental shrub known for seasonal clusters of flowers and attractive green foliage. This young plant arrives growing in a nursery pot and is suitable for outdoor gardens, borders, cottage gardens, woodland-style landscapes, patios, and other ornamental settings.

The seller lists this plant for USDA Hardiness Zones 6–9. Flowering Currant prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil with regular moisture, especially while the plant is establishing.

This is a young live plant, so size, fullness, branching, and flowering stage may vary naturally according to season and plant development.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• 1 live Flowering Currant plant
• Botanical name: Ribes sanguineum
• Young live plant supplied in a nursery pot
• Deciduous perennial flowering shrub
• Pink seasonal flower clusters
• Green foliage during the growing season
• Seller-listed USDA Hardiness Zones 6–9
• Suitable for full sun to partial shade
• Prefers well-drained soil with regular moisture
• Suitable for borders, cottage gardens, woodland-style gardens, patios, and outdoor landscapes
• Natural variation in size, shape, fullness, and flowering stage should be expected

🧾 MATERIALS:

1 live Ribes sanguineum Flowering Currant plant in a nursery pot.

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Flowering Currant
Scientific Name: Ribes sanguineum
Plant Type: Deciduous Flowering Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower/Fruit Color: Pink flowers
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Water: Regular moisture; consistent during establishment
USDA Zone: 6–9 (seller-provided)

❓ FAQ:

1. What USDA zones are suitable for Flowering Currant?
The seller lists Ribes sanguineum for USDA Hardiness Zones 6–9.

2. How much sunlight does Flowering Currant need?
Flowering Currant can be grown in full sun to partial shade. Suitable light supports healthy growth and seasonal flowering.

3. How much water does Flowering Currant need?
It prefers regular moisture, particularly during establishment. The soil should remain appropriately moist without staying waterlogged.

4. What is the growth habit of Flowering Currant?
Ribes sanguineum is a deciduous perennial flowering shrub with naturally branching growth and seasonal foliage.

5. Can Flowering Currant be grown in a container?
The plant arrives in a nursery pot and can be maintained as a young container-grown plant. Container suitability should be reassessed as the plant develops.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.