Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Hillside Gooseberry (Ribes californicum var. californicum) is a native shrub that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in open places, at elevations from 0-3300 feet.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

5 ft Tall

Dormancy

Winter Deciduous

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Color

Pink, White, Red

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Low, Very Low

Sunset Zones

7, 8, 9, 14*, 15*, 16*, 17*, 19, 20, 21, 22*, 23*, 24*

Site type

Open places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Woodland

Hummingbirds
Bees
Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 71 likely

Confirmed Likely

Agrochola pulchella

Agrochola purpurea