Ribes malvaceum 'Dancing Tassels' - Dancing Tassels Chaparral Currant (Plant) Size:1G Inland provide afternoon shade or

Inland provide afternoon shade or locate on north- and east-facing slopes

Photos by Deniz Wilson

Colorful and fast growing shrub suited for dry gardens or as an accent in a border or raised bed

Selected by Dara Emery & introduced in 1981

Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden

Ribes malvaceum 'Dancing Tassels' - Dancing Tassels Chaparral Currant (Plant) Size:1G Inland provide afternoon shade orA beautiful currant with long racemes of light pink flowers. Excellent for dry somewhat shaded areas. Showy late winter or early spring flowers attract hummingbirds and berries follow, attracting songbirds. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes malvaceum 'Dancing Tassels' Common Name Dancing Tassels Chaparral Currant Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type