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Ribes diacanthum Deciduous shrub (1 Page of 5) The Ribes diacanthum plant species is found in E. Asia - Siberia to Manchuria. It is a member of the Grossulariaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Ribes diacanthum Family: Grossulariaceae Author: Pall. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1.8 Mature Width: Habitat: Stony slopes and rocks[74].
Cultivation Notes: Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality[11, 200]. Plants are quite tolerant of shade though do not fruit so well in such a position[11].
Hardy to about -20°c[200].
Plants can harbour a stage of 'white pine blister rust', so they should not be grown in the vicinity of pine trees[155]. Plants in this genus are notably susceptible to honey fungus[200].
Dioecious. Male and female plants must be grown if fruit and seed is required.
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