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Alpine Currant
The Alpine Currant, Ribes alpinum, is a very hardy hedge plant that can be kept trimmed to any desired height from 18 inches to 4 feet. Alpine currant is drought tolerant. Grows well in sun or shade and is rarely bothered by insects or plant diseases. The Alpine Currant can survive the coldest of winter climates with annual temperatures as low as -50° Fahrenheit. It does well in dry soils. The abundant green, glossy foliage forms a dense hedge. ... additional information
Weigela - Pink Flowers are attractive to hummingbirds. Leaves are dark green, oval and tapered, to 2. 5 inches long. Native to China. Very nice in a mixed shrub border. Dark pink flowers with pale pink-white interiors, to 1 1/4 inches long are produced in corymbs on short lateral twigs on previous years growth in late spring to early summer. The Pink Weigela, Weigela florida, is a deciduous shrub that is prized for its showy bell-shaped flowers and spreading, arching growth habit. |
