Description
A thornless hybrid cross of a blackcurrant and gooseberry. Combines the [large fruit from a gooseberry and unique taste and vitamin content of a blackcurrant] - very nutricious! Very vigorous, upright bush producing reliable heavy crops of large shiny black berries - double the size of normal blackcurrants. Flavour is good and berries are rich in Vitamin C - excellent for preserves. Very resistant to mildew but will require protection against frost. Resistant to big bud and foliar diseases. Eventual height and spread: 1½m (5ft). Cropping season: July. Self fertile.
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Specifications
English name
Blackcurrant x gooseberry bush
Total height
60-80 cm
Pot
2 ltr
Winter hardiness
Fully hardy
Watering
Water moderately
Location
Light sun/light shade
Edible
Shipping weight
1.75 kg