Currant (Cherry Red)

UMD Cherry Currant photo

Photo from: https://extension.umd.edu/resource/growing-gooseberries-currants-elderberries

Available at the Emerson Food Forest

Important Facts

  • Fruits fortify bodily tissue

Harvest and Use

  • Berries turn red when ripe
  • Berries can be eaten whole
  • Fruit can also be used to make jams and jellies