Ribes aureum (also referred to as ribes odoraturm/clove currant)

Size: 3-10 feet high; up to 3 foot spread

Drought Resistance: Good

Cold Hardiness: Good

Growth Rate: Rapid

Life Span: Moderate

Elevational Range: Up to 8,000 feet

Soil Conditions: Moist

Wildlife Value: High wildlife value; browsed by big game in spring and midsummer; provides nesting cover

Misc: Showy yellow spring flowers; red to orange fall color; native; produces black to purplish-brown fruit that can be used for jellies. Can be used in hedges and windbreaks; often planted with other woody species.

Please visit NRCS's fact sheet for more detailed information.

Golden Currant

$45.00

Bare Root D10 D16 D40

25/lot 25/lot 30/lot 20/lot

$45/lot $85/lot $100/lot $110/lot

NA 10 cu. in. 16 cu. in. 40 cu. in.

NA 1.5 x 8.25 2 x 7 2.5 x 10

Bare root seedlings come in lots of 25, will be at least 6 inches or taller, and will not have soil surrounding the roots.

Container seedlings come in varying sizes with a top height ranging from 4-15 inches:

10 cubic inches, lots of 25, 1.5” diameter x 8.25" deep

16 cubic inches, lots of 30, 2” diameter x 7” deep

40 cubic inches, lots of 20, 2.5” diameter x 10” deep
Nursery inventory fluctuates throughout the season due to a variety of factors outside of our control. Please have a substitution in mind in the event that an item ordered becomes unavailable. If a substitution is not available or desired, we will issue a refund.

There are numerous variables that impact the overall health and success of the plant after installation. As such, the SCCD cannot guarantee survival, and there is no warranty on purchased plant materials.
Plant References

Colorado State Foreste Service. October, 2008. Trees for Conservation: A Buyer's Guide. Retrieved from https://static.colostate.edu/client-files/csfs/pdfs/08byrgd-www.pdf.

USDA, NRCS. 2018. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 31 October 2018). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.

Photo References

Susan McDougall, hosted by the USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database

Smith, Elise, Source: WO-8567-CD-39B, Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Golden Currant

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Bare Root	D10	D16	D40
25/lot	25/lot	30/lot	20/lot
$45/lot	$85/lot	$100/lot	$110/lot
NA	10 cu. in.	16 cu. in.	40 cu. in.
NA	1.5 x 8.25	2 x 7	2.5 x 10