Description
Note: Ships spring 2021 as a 8-12" bare-root.
Consort Black Currants (Ribes nigrum) have large strong flavored black fruit high in antioxidants & total phenolics. It grows well in the shade. Black Currants may NOT be shipped to DE, MA, ME, MI, NC, NH, NJ, RI, VA, WV.
Characteristics
Pollination: Self-pollinating
Size: 3-5' x 3-6'
Disease: Resistant to white pine blister rust (WPBR)
Ripening Date: June - July
Years to Bear 2-3
Taste: Sweet
Growing Conditions
USDA Zone: 3-9
Spacing: 5'
Light Exposure: Full Shade to Full Sun
Soil Type: Wide Range
Soil PH: 6.2-6.5
