Description
A vigorous, productive, cold hardy currant plant that is not bothered by diseases and pests. Good quality red fruit and high yielding, with strong rust resistance.This plant is not directly dangerous to white pines because white blister rust cannot grow in its leaves. A good currant choice for the Eastern US.
Cold-hardy. Ripens in June or July. Self-pollinating. CANNOT SHIP TO CA, OR
Recommended for ORGANIC GROWING
Uses: Fresh eating, juice, excellent jams, wine.
Disease Resistance: Generally easy to grow and with few problems. Rust resistant. Mildew on the leaves can be an issue if airflow is poor, but this variety is resistant.
Pollination: Self-pollinating
Site Requirements: Well-drained, rich soil. Full sun in northern locations, partial shade or 1/2 day full sun in southern locations. Not for intensely hot summer areas or Deep South growing. Does well in Midwest, PNW, and Northern areas.
USDA Zones 4-8
Single Plant, 12-18 Inches tall in Tree Pots
