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1ft Big Ben Blackcurrant Bush | 3L Pot

1ft Big Ben Blackcurrant Bush | 3L Pot

Name: 1ft Big Ben Blackcurrant Bush | 3L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178802626939_55626574627195
Price: 21.99 GBP
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Highlights
Variety Specifications
Planting & Care

Fruits nearly three times larger than typical blackcurrants.
Perfect for early harvests with exceptional sweetness.
Soft, glossy skin ideal for fresh consumption.
Easy picking with slightly arching growth form.
Resistant to powdery mildew and leaf spot.
High yields with RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Species: Blackcurrant
Features: Disease resistant, Fully hardy, Heavy cropper, Self fertile
Harvest Time: July, August
Planting Time: January, February, March, April, November, December
Position: Full sun
Sun: Full sun, Partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Location: Beds & borders
Eventual Spread: 1.5m (5ft)
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Hardiness Expanded: Does not require protection from frost
Pest/Disease Resistance: High Disease/Pest Resistance
Soil Type: Well drained soil
Soil Type Expanded: Blackcurrants will tolerate a wide range of soils, but prefer moisture retentive fertile soils that are well-drained
Pruning: Prune from autumn to winter
Pruning Expanded: Prune blackcurrants from late autumn to late winter when they're dormant
Tasting Notes: Extremely sweet flavour
Self Fertile: Self Fertile

Plant in well-drained, fertile soil in full sun or partial shade.
Water regularly, especially during dry spells.
Prune from late autumn to late winter when dormant.
Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease.
Mulch annually to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 30cm inc. pot
Supplied As: Plant in 3L Pot

Highlights

Fruits nearly three times larger than typical blackcurrants.
Perfect for early harvests with exceptional sweetness.
Soft, glossy skin ideal for fresh consumption.
Easy picking with slightly arching growth form.
Resistant to powdery mildew and leaf spot.
High yields with RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Variety Specifications

Species: Blackcurrant
Features: Disease resistant, Fully hardy, Heavy cropper, Self fertile
Harvest Time: July, August
Planting Time: January, February, March, April, November, December
Position: Full sun
Sun: Full sun, Partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Location: Beds & borders
Eventual Spread: 1.5m (5ft)
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Hardiness Expanded: Does not require protection from frost
Pest/Disease Resistance: High Disease/Pest Resistance
Soil Type: Well drained soil
Soil Type Expanded: Blackcurrants will tolerate a wide range of soils, but prefer moisture retentive fertile soils that are well-drained
Pruning: Prune from autumn to winter
Pruning Expanded: Prune blackcurrants from late autumn to late winter when they're dormant
Tasting Notes: Extremely sweet flavour
Self Fertile: Self Fertile