Ribes sang. 'Amore'? - 50-60 CM C5

Description
The Flowering currant 'Amore'® (Ribes sanguineum) is a large, upright shrub that produces pink flowers with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from April to May. The Flowering currant 'Amore'® also has medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4 metres and is around 3 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Flowering currant 'Amore'® are medium green in colour. Flowering currant 'Amore'® turns bright yellow in autumn.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The Flowering currant 'Amore'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Flowering currant 'Amore'® is an upright growing large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 4 m and is approx. 2 - 3 m wide. It usually grows 20 - 40 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
Pruning, ideally from February to March, is advisable for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Pruning: In the period from February to March - Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September.

Care
Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed.

Flower
The pink-red flowers appear from April to May. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub