Plant profile
Crandall
Crandall Clove Currant
Ribes odoratum
Expected availability · 2029
Berry shrub OrchardPlannedManaged Orchard
At a Glance
TartSweetTart to Sweet: position 1 of 5
SoftFirmSoft to Firm: position 1 of 5
DryJuicyDry to Juicy: position 1 of 5
MildBoldMild to Bold: position 1 of 5
KitchenFresh EatingKitchen to Fresh Eating: position 1 of 5
About
Small berries with concentrated flavor and pronounced acidity.
Harvest & Use
Particularly useful for preserves, syrups, sauces, baking, and preparations where acidity is an advantage.
Choose This If…
You enjoy tart fruit or make preserves and want enough intensity to remain distinctive after cooking.
Growing requirements
- Water
- Consistent moisture during establishment and fruit development
- Soil
- Fertile soil with organic matter; acidity and fertility needs vary by crop
- Drainage
- Well-drained unless the crop is adapted to wetter conditions
- Growth rate
- Varies by crop and cultivar
Fruit, flower, or harvest traits
See the customer profile above for flavor, texture, harvest use, and distinguishing traits.
Pollination and compatibility
Pollination requirements vary by crop and cultivar.