If you spot one of these guys in your 'hood, I urge you to take a whiff of the flower. The fragrance is sweet, just as you'd expect from a currant.
Source: California Flora Nursery website
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Is Spring Upon Us?
On a walk back from Forest Hill Station, I peeped a cluster of the oh-so-fragrant pink flowers on our native Pink Flowering Currant, Ribes sanguineum glutinosum. Can this be a sign that Spring is soon upon us?!
If you spot one of these guys in your 'hood, I urge you to take a whiff of the flower. The fragrance is sweet, just as you'd expect from a currant.
Source: California Flora Nursery website
If you spot one of these guys in your 'hood, I urge you to take a whiff of the flower. The fragrance is sweet, just as you'd expect from a currant.
Source: California Flora Nursery website
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