Blackcurrant — The blackcurrant offers fruit rich in vitamin C and aromatic foliage; it fruits on young wood.
Botanical name: Ribes nigrum
Position: Sun / partial shade
Flowering: Spring–summer
Height: 120–180 cm
Winter care: fully hardy (down to −30 °C) — overwinters outdoors
Watering: let the surface of the compost dry between waterings. Never leave water in the saucer.
Pollination: Self-fertile — a single plant will crop.
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Hardy |
| Volume | 5 L |
| Form | Pot, Rooted cutting |
