Clove Currant

fruit

Ribes odoratum

Ribes odoratum, commonly known as Clove Currant, is a deciduous shrub native to the central and western United States. It produces fragrant flowers with a distinctive clove-like scent, followed by small edible black berries that ripen in summer.

BeesPollinate flowers as they forage — more visits, better fruit set.ButterfliesPollinate while sipping nectar; their caterpillars need host plants.🐝 Needs pollinators