swap_horiz Ribes nigrum Alternatives

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Vaccinium corymbosum

Native to eastern North America, Vaccinium corymbosum is the deciduous fruiting shrub commonly called northern highbush...

Native Edible Deciduous Acidic Soil

8.97 Great

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Punica granatum (Pomegranate)

The Punica granatum, commonly known as the pomegranate, is a deciduous shrub originating in the Mediterranean region. Th...

Mediterranean Edible Deciduous Punica

8.65 Great

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Ilex verticillata (Winterberry Holly)

Ilex verticillata, commonly known as Winterberry Holly, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It’s recog...

Winter Native Berries Deciduous

8.46 Great

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Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood)

Cornus mas, commonly known as the Cornelian Cherry Dogwood, is a deciduous shrub valued for its vibrant yellow flowers i...

Yellow Edible Deciduous Early Spring

8.46 Great

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Vaccinium angustifolium

Vaccinium angustifolium, commonly called lowbush blueberry, is a low, deciduous shrub native to northeastern North Ameri...

Native Edible Groundcover Deciduous

8.37 Great

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Ilex decidua (Possumhaw)

Ilex decidua, commonly known as Possumhaw, is a native shrub found throughout the southeastern United States. It’s notab...

Native Berries Southeastern Us Deciduous

8.10 Great

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Hippophae rhamnoides

Hippophae rhamnoides, commonly known as sea buckthorn, is a deciduous, nitrogen-fixing shrub native to Europe and Asia....

Coastal Wildlife Edible Deciduous

8.07 Great

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Viburnum prunifolium (Blackhaw)

Viburnum prunifolium, commonly known as Blackhaw or Blackhaw Viburnum, is a large deciduous shrub or small tree in the f...

Native Edible Deciduous Fall Color

7.91 Good

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Ribes rubrum

Ribes rubrum, commonly called redcurrant, is a deciduous shrub in the gooseberry family that is native to parts of weste...

Garden Culinary Edible Red Berries

7.88 Good

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Viburnum lentago (Nannyberry)

Viburnum lentago, commonly referred to as nannyberry, is a large deciduous shrub or small tree native to northeastern an...

Wildlife Native Edible Deciduous

7.82 Good

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Viburnum trilobum (American Cranberrybush)

Viburnum trilobum, commonly known as the American Cranberrybush, is a hardy deciduous shrub native to the northern regio...

Native Edible Deciduous Fall Color

7.73 Good

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Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush Blueberry)

Vaccinium corymbosum is the highbush blueberry native to eastern North America and the primary species behind the global...

Wildlife Native Edible Blueberry

7.73 Good

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Ribes uva-crispa

Ribes uva-crispa (European gooseberry) is a shrub native to Europe and western Asia cultivated for its edible berries si...

Culinary Edible Deciduous Thorny

7.72 Good

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Viburnum opulus

Viburnum opulus, commonly called guelder rose, is a deciduous shrub native to Europe, northern Africa, and parts of Asia...

Wildlife Native Berries Spring Blooming

7.62 Good

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Hippophae rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn)

Hippophae rhamnoides, the Sea Buckthorn, is a thorny shrub native to Europe and Asia distinguished by its silvery leaves...

Edible Deciduous Thorny Silver Foliage

7.54 Good

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Sambucus nigra (Black Elderberry)

Sambucus nigra, or Black Elderberry, is a large, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub or small tree native to Europe and parts...

European Wildlife Edible Deciduous

7.27 Good

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Lonicera involucrata (Twinberry Honeysuckle)

Lonicera involucrata, commonly known as Twinberry Honeysuckle, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Caprifoliaceae fami...

Hummingbird Native Berries Deciduous

7.27 Good

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Ribes odoratum

Buffalo currant is a central North American shrub native from South Dakota to Texas, distinguished by intensely clove-sc...

Fragrant Native Edible Deciduous

7.13 Good

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Daphne mezereum

Daphne mezereum, commonly known as mezereon, is a deciduous shrub native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is known for pr...

Fragrant Berries Deciduous Winter Spring

7.09 Good

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Viburnum opulus (European Cranberrybush)

Viburnum opulus, commonly known as the European cranberrybush, is a deciduous shrub native to Europe, northern Africa, a...

European Snowball Berries Deciduous

6.90 Fair