Ribes orientale

Ribes orientale

Native to:
Afghanistan, China, Greece, India, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Nepal, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Grossulariaceae
Genus:
Ribes
Species:
Ribes orientale
USDA Symbol:
RIOR5

Growth Characteristics

Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow, green
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
14–42 days
Notes:
Cold stratification improves germination. Seeds may germinate erratically over several weeks.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI