- Common Name - black current
- Botanical Name - Ribes nigrum
- Family - Grossulariaceae
- Bark - smooth with thorns
- Leaf - simple, ovate shape, palmate veins, acute apex, cordate base, serrate margins
- Flower - raceme inflorescence, May - June
- Bud - alternate
- Fruit - true berry, July - August
- Habit - dense, spreading
- Form - bush, round
- Size - 4-7 foot
- Culture - full sun, well drained soil
- Use - edible fruit, orchard/food garden, hedge row
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