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Wax Currant

This plant is a bushy shrub that can grow to 6 feet in height. It prefers dry and rocky areas. The flowers can be white, pink or light yellow.

Leaves are hairy, rounded and shallowly lobed.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Ribes cereumW
Native:Yes
Growing Season:Spring
Soil Type:Wooded areas, rocky areas
Habitat:Foothills, Montane, Subalpine
Family:Gooseberry