Ribes malvaceum (Chaparral Flowering Currant)

Ribes malvaceum, commonly known as Chaparral Flowering Currant, is a deciduous shrub native to California. It produces clusters of deep pink to reddish-purple flowers that bloom in late winter to early spring, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. The leaves are lobed and deep green in color, providing an attractive backdrop to the vibrant flowers. This shrub can reach a height of 6-10 feet and a width of 4-8 feet.