Ribes californicum - Hillside Gooseberry (Plant) Size:1G from 720' - 6

from 720' - 6

This Channel Islands subspecies grows larger than our common mountain mahogany

Spreads by rhizomes

n Mexico Natural Habitat Sandy washes

To capture this year’s theme

Ribes californicum - Hillside Gooseberry (Plant) Size:1G from 720' - 6Low maintenance shrub, perfect under native trees. Will respond to water but is best in dry, filtered shade. Berries are edible. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes californicum Common Name Hillside Gooseberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Red, Maroon, Burgundy, White, Cream Flowering Months March, February