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Ribes sanguineum 'Barrie Coate' - Barrie Coate Flowering Currant

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Ribes sanguineum 'Barrie Coate' is a dynamic addition to any outdoor landscape, exuding natural beauty and versatility. Also known as the Barrie Coate Flowering Currant, it notably unfurls cascading clusters of vivacious pink flowers in the heart of spring, attracting a charming array of hummingbirds and butterflies. Beyond its decorative appeal, this hardy shrub offers season-spanning interest with lobed, aromatic leaves that shift from a lush green in the warmer months to a bright yellow in autumn, complemented by ornamental bluish-black berries in the summer. Standing up to 5-6 feet tall and wide, it adds a striking presence as a standalone feature or as part of a hedge. Its resiliency against drought and its adaptability across full sun to partial shade conditions further accentuates its appeal. Offering west coast charm and year-round beauty, the Barrie Coate Flowering Currant is a genuine crowd-pleaser, breathing life, color, and wildlife into your garden.

  • Size: Up to 5-6 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Bright pink tubular flowers that appear in drooping clusters
  • Foliage: Lobed leaves that turn yellow in autumn
  • Water usage: Moderate to Low (Drought tolerant once established)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Known to attract hummingbirds and butterflies
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