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hardiness zone
3 - 8
latin name
ribes nigrum
pollination requirements
Blackdown Black Currants (Ribes nigrum) are self-fertile, meaning they can pollinate themselves and produce fruit without needing another plant nearby. However, cross-pollination can increase the yield and size of the berries.
site and soil
prefer full sun to partial shade, grow best in rich, well-drained, moist soil with a pH of 6 to 6.5
Size at Maturity
3-5 ft

Blackdown Black Currant (Ribes nigrum)

ribes nigrum

Regular price $15.00
Sale price $15.00 Regular price
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A 1960 hybrid of Brodtorp and Baldwin produces large firm easy to pick berries that are one of the best for fresh eating. Large, spreading bush is resistant to mildew. USDA Zone: 3-8

hardiness zone
3 - 8
latin name
ribes nigrum
pollination requirements
Blackdown Black Currants (Ribes nigrum) are self-fertile, meaning they can pollinate themselves and produce fruit without needing another plant nearby. However, cross-pollination can increase the yield and size of the berries.
site and soil
prefer full sun to partial shade, grow best in rich, well-drained, moist soil with a pH of 6 to 6.5
Size at Maturity
3-5 ft
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