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| | Ribes nigrum |
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| | Blackcurrant |
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| | Shrub |
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| | Frost hardy |
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| | White |
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| | Dull green |
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| | 100cm to 120cm x 90cm to 120 cm (3.3ft to 3.9ft x 3ft to 3.9ft) |
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| Blackcurrants need annual pruning to keep them vigorous. Harvest the black berries as they appear, otherwise birds nab them. Good cultivars are ‘Tsema’ for an early crop, ‘Ben More’ or ‘Blacksmith’ for main crop, ‘Baldwin’ for late, and ‘Jet’ for very late. |
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