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Gooseberry-Currant (Ribes montigenum) is a shrub native to the western United States and Canada, found in states like Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Gooseberry-Currant (Latin: Ribes montigenum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Gooseberry-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.
Gooseberry-Currant is a member native to ARI, BRC, CAL, COL, IDA, and MNT. Gooseberry-Currant thrives in full sun and prefers moist but well-draining soils that are light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Gooseberry-Currant grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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