Ribes californicum - Hillside Gooseberry (Plant) California as well as methods of

as well as methods of preparing the plants for use

and line drawing illustrations of 33 species

but will tolerate some drought

Groundcover

Ribes californicum - Hillside Gooseberry (Plant) California as well as methods ofLow maintenance shrub, perfect under native trees. Will respond to water but is best in dry, filtered shade. Berries are edible. Plant Characteristics Family Name Grossulariaceae Species Name Ribes californicum Common Name Hillside Gooseberry Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Red, Maroon, Burgundy, White, Cream Flowering Months March, February