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'Red Lake' Redcurrant Bush | Bare Root

'Red Lake' Redcurrant Bush | Bare Root

Name: 'Red Lake' Redcurrant Bush | Bare Root
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178806788475_55626579345787
Price: 12.99 GBP
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Highlights
Variety Specifications
Planting & Care

A top-notch American variety producing long clusters of large, deep red currants.
Yields an abundant harvest of brilliantly shiny, juicy red fruits.
An exceptional sweet and juicy taste, perfect for eating fresh from the bush.
Ideal for summer desserts, fruit salads, jams, and homemade wine.
Stores and freezes effectively, preserving that wonderful summer flavour.

Species: Redcurrant
Features: Easy to grow, Fully hardy, Heavy cropper, Self fertile
Harvest Time: June, July, August
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Location: Beds & borders
Eventual Spread: 1.5m (5ft)
Hardiness: Fully Hardy, does not require protection from frost
Pest & Disease Resistance: High
Tasting Notes: Outstanding sweet & juicy flavour

Planting Time: January, February, March, April, November, December
Soil: Tolerant of a wide range of conditions as long as the soil is well drained.
Watering: Water newly planted bushes well in dry weather. Long-established plants do not need regular watering.
Feeding: Feed plants in pots with liquid fertiliser every fortnight, from late winter to early spring.
Pruning: Prune in winter, removing diseased or very old branches. In early summer, prune new growth back to two buds to keep your plant compact.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 40-60cm inc. roots
Eventual Height: 1.5m (5ft)
Supplied As: Bare Root
Time to First Crop: 2 years

Highlights

A top-notch American variety producing long clusters of large, deep red currants.
Yields an abundant harvest of brilliantly shiny, juicy red fruits.
An exceptional sweet and juicy taste, perfect for eating fresh from the bush.
Ideal for summer desserts, fruit salads, jams, and homemade wine.
Stores and freezes effectively, preserving that wonderful summer flavour.

Variety Specifications

Species: Redcurrant
Features: Easy to grow, Fully hardy, Heavy cropper, Self fertile
Harvest Time: June, July, August
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Location: Beds & borders
Eventual Spread: 1.5m (5ft)
Hardiness: Fully Hardy, does not require protection from frost
Pest & Disease Resistance: High
Tasting Notes: Outstanding sweet & juicy flavour

Planting & Care

Planting Time: January, February, March, April, November, December
Soil: Tolerant of a wide range of conditions as long as the soil is well drained.
Watering: Water newly planted bushes well in dry weather. Long-established plants do not need regular watering.
Feeding: Feed plants in pots with liquid fertiliser every fortnight, from late winter to early spring.
Pruning: Prune in winter, removing diseased or very old branches. In early summer, prune new growth back to two buds to keep your plant compact.

Product Specifications