Ribes missouriense (Missouri Gooseberry) Groundcover Softstem Bulrush

Softstem Bulrush

From USDA:

The crushed seed head has a fruity or even fruit loops smell

Flower Color White/Pink

Flower Time June-September

Ribes missouriense (Missouri Gooseberry) Groundcover Softstem BulrushRibes missouriense (Missouri Gooseberry) is one of the most common Gooseberries in the Midwest. Like other Gooseberries, it has small thorns and it's berries are known to be used in jellies, preserves, and pies. Ribes missouriense requires both male and female plants to produce fruit. It can be used in an open woodland or partial sun understory planting. Sun Exposure Prairie Savanna Soil Conditions Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic Height 2' 4' Flower Color