Crandall Currant (Ribes odoratum) Felco Natural Nesting Material for Birds

Natural Nesting Material for Birds

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: This Willamette Valley native grows in western North America from British Columbia to California

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These berries are sure to grab your attention and will become a favorite in your edible landscape

Crandall Currant (Ribes odoratum) Felco Natural Nesting Material for BirdsPlant Description: Sometimes called Clove Currant because of its deliciously fragrant flowers, Crandall is an easy to grow ornamental and fruiting shrub. The early spring clusters of yellow, trumpet shaped flowers are followed in August by abundant, very large, jet black berries, which are sweet and flavorful with a hint of spice. Their unique flavor is excellent for fresh eating, juicing, or baking. Their nutritional profile in relation to other