Ribes speciosum Grows well in Ballyrobert The Atropurpurea Group typically have

The Atropurpurea Group typically have purple to bronze tinted foliage

and the pedicellate trilliums

However we grow one in an old bath in the middle of our yard

Nodding Wake-robin

they are attached to a nutritious structure called an elaiosome that insects love to eat

Ribes speciosum Grows well in Ballyrobert The Atropurpurea Group typically haveAbout this cultivar: Ribes speciosum, aka Fuchsia flowering or fuchsia flowering gooseberry, is a nearly evergreen shrub with red fuchsia like flowers after the foliage emerges. One of my favourite shrubs. This gooseberry has spiny stems and fruits and glossy dark green leaves. (The fruits look like red jewels.). The density of the plant makes it a perfect bird shelter from the neighborhood cat. This is a thorny plant, and often we don't propagate it