Wild Pink

Spring has brought us pink flowers on a wild current shrub. Its formal name is Ribes sanguineum Pursh or better known as red-flower currant.

Red Flower Current on Frager Road
Red Flower Current on Frager Road

This is just off  Frager Road in Kent, WA.  It is not open to car traffic in this area, so it has gone wild on both sides of the old river road.

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Pink Flowers in the PNW brush

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