Ribes viburnifolium 'Spooner's Mesa' - Spooner's Mesa Evergreen Currant (Plant) Wildflowers cactus wren

cactus wren

Its beautiful spotted orange flowers bloom in summer

This fascinating concoction of biology

and phobias that feed our (sometimes) irrational responses to bugs (“Have No Fear”)

Ribes viburnifolium 'Spooner's Mesa' - Spooner's Mesa Evergreen Currant (Plant) Wildflowers cactus wrenAn evergreen currant with larger leaves and a denser habit than the species. Excellent under native trees and for erosion control in dry, shaded spots. A good high groundcover that can be pruned lower. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes viburnifolium 'Spooner's Mesa' Common Name Spooner's Mesa Evergreen Currant Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Shade, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color