Ribes nigrum
Botanical Name: Ribes nigrum
Common Names: Black Currant, Blackcurrant,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
Medium deciduous shrub with large green maple-like leaves and small flowers in spring. Bunches of edible, shiny black berries known as Blackcurrants follow in summer. On average, a mature shrub can produce approximately 4.5kg of fruit per season. Blackcurrants are ideal for making jams, syrups or for juicing.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
TBA TBA
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Edible Garden
Pests & Diseases: TBA
Cultural Notes
Family Name: Origin:
Grossulariaceae TBA
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: TBA
Flower Colour: TBA
Flower Fragrant:
Flowering Season: TBA
Fruit: TBA
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: TBA
Maintenance Level: TBA
Water Usage: TBA
Drought: TBA
Frost: TBA
Wind: TBA
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