Ribes aureum
Ribes aureum

Currant

This shrub is part of the Currant Family and stands 1-3 meters tall, is spineless, and has numerous erect- arching branches forming an irregular crown up to 6 meters tall or more. The shrub is gray to red-brown and has light green, glossy leaves that alternate or cluster. The Currant has small berries that change color by season and alternate red, yellow and orange.