Redcurrant In Garden, Ribes Stock Photography

Ribes is a genus of about 150 known species of flowering plants native throughout the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is usually treated as the only genus in the family Grossulariaceae, but a few taxonomists place the gooseberry species in a separate genus of Grossularia.Plants are very vigorous and productive. Cherry Red Currants has large, dark redberries with a good acidic flavor. ... Cherry Red Currant is self fertile, and will grow in sun or part shade against buildings.