Red currants (Ribes rubrum) it is a deciduous shrub normally grow from one main stem and can be used for delicious jams and jellies

Red Currants 122938 480x360 Red Currants 43336 480x360 Red Currants 113214 480x360 Red Currants 23231 480x360 Red Currants 102983 480x360 Red Currants 13131 360x480 Red Currants 92746 480x360 Red Currants 83063 480x360 Red Currants 73063 480x360
Red Currants 63129 360x480 Red Currants 53114 360x480 Red Currants 33559 480x360

Redcurrant berries prefer partial to full sunlight, relatively low-maintenance plants and can grow in most types of soil.

Medicinal uses: fever-reducing, menstrual-flow inducing, sweat-inducing, mildly laxative, appetite increasing, diuretic and digestive properties, astringent. Currants are very high in vitamin C and cancer preventative antioxidant.

»