Ribes sanguineum glutinosum (Flowering Currant)

Ribes sanguineum glutinosum, commonly known as Flowering Currant, is a deciduous shrub in the Grossulariaceae family. It has small, bell-shaped flowers that are red or pink in color and bloom in early spring. The leaves are green, lobed, and slightly sticky to the touch. Flowering Currant is a popular choice for wildlife gardens as it attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. It can reach a height of 5-8 feet and a width of 6-10 feet, forming a beautiful rounded shape.