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Skunk Currant (Ribes glandulosum) is a shrub native to the Central Chile region and has been introduced to various areas in North America, including Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Connecticut, Labrador, Maine, and Manitoba. Skunk Currant (Latin: Ribes glandulosum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Skunk Currant is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Skunk Currant is a member native to ASK, ABT, BRC, CNT, LAB, and MAI. Skunk Currant thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Skunk Currant grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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