Blackcurrant Fruit Plants
Growing your own blackcurrants is a fun and rewarding experience that can yield delicious, nutrient-rich fruit for many years. Blackcurrants are a type of berry that are high in vitamin C, antioxidants, and other important nutrients.
Blackcurrants should be planted in the early spring, as soon as the soil is workable. Make sure to space your blackcurrant plants at least three to four feet apart to give them room to grow. Blackcurrants should be watered regularly, especially during hot, dry spells, and should be fertilized once or twice a year with a balanced fertilizer.
Overall, growing your own blackcurrants is a fun and rewarding experience that can yield delicious fruit for years to come. With the right care and attention, your blackcurrant plants can thrive and produce bountiful harvests year after year.
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Blackcurrant Ben Lomond (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Ben Lomond Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Ben Lomond is an upright strong grower with a compact habit which makes it ideal for growing in small gardens or containers. A reliable cropper of very large fruit of high quality that...
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Blackcurrant Big Ben (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Big Ben Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Big Ben is an outstanding early season variety with many excellent qualities. Its standout feature however is that it produces enormous blackcurrants – two or three times the size of other varieties. Developed...
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Blackcurrant Baldwin (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Baldwin Long established mid season variety. High yields of exceptionally large glossy fruit that hangs in heavy clusters. The currants are rich in Vitamin C and hang well without splitting. The fruit freezes well and is ideal for pies and jams. Self...
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Blackcurrant Ben Alder (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Ben Alder Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Ben Alder is a very high yielding mid-season variety. It is widely grown commercially for juice production due to very high yield & content of Vitamin C. The currants are small, and ripe...
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Blackcurrant Ben Connan (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Ben Connan Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Ben Connan isa very popular early fruiting variety. Exceptionally large and glossy black currants that have superb rich flavour. Neat compact grower bearing fruit on medium length sprigs making them easy to pick....
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Blackcurrant Ben Hope (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Ben Hope Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Ben Hope is a vigorous and upright- growing bush variety producing consistently high yields of medium sized currants with good sensory qualities. The currants are high in quality and hangon long strigs. Ben...
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Blackcurrant Ben Sarek (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Ben Sarek Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Ben Sarek is an excellent early variety with a neat, compact growth habit making it ideal for growing in smaller gardens. Both vigorous and high yielding, producing heavy crops of very large glossy...
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Blackcurrant Ben Tirran (Ribes Nigrum) Fruit Bush 3ltr PotAbout Blackcurrant Ben Tirran Bred by the Scottish Crop Research Institute, Ben Tirran is a late flowering variety that is vigorous and has a compact growth habit. It produces consistently heavy crops of very late ripening currants – excellent for extending the season, it...
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